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Personal Preparedness Guide: Information on biological, chemical and nuclear attacks; local evacuation routes and hospitals; and coping, personal planning and resources.

Senate Approves Bioterror Provisions
The Senate on Wednesday unanimously approved a $5.6 billion, 10-year program to speed development and stockpiling of vaccines, antidotes and other medical measures to help protect against a bioterrorist attack.

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