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Abstract
GIS Use in a Public Health Emergency
Track: Health and Human Services
Author(s): Gerald Curtis
The anthrax crisis in Washington, DC presented an unique opportunity to utilize and demonstrate the power of GIS in a bioterrorism attack. This paper illustrates the utility of a GIS in crisis situations, especially those affecting health and environmental issues.
Gerald Curtis
U.S. Centers for Disease Control
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