TY - BOOK AU - Stroud,Clare ED - Committee on Prepositioned Medical Countermeasures for the Public ED - Institute of Medicine. TI - Prepositioning antibiotics for anthrax PY - 2011/// CY - Washington, DC PB - National Academies Press KW - diseases KW - BW KW - protection KW - medicine KW - anthrax KW - antibiotics N1 - E-book; Prepublication copy: uncorrected proofs; The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response, commissioned the IOM to examine the potential uses, benefits, and disadvantages of strategies for prepositioning antibiotics. This involves storing antibiotics close to or in the possession of the people who would need rapid access to them should an attack occur UR - http://www.nap.edu/catalog.php?record_id=13218 ER -