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WASHINGTON _ Officials at the country's top medical associations said Thursday that they would begin training health professionals and medical students in diagnosing and treating anthrax, as well as other diseases that could be spread by bioterrorist attacks.
The effort comes amid rising fears of bioterrorism and complaints from physicians that public health agencies botched the response to recent anthrax cases in the Washington area.
"American physicians are working very hard to deal with this new, quickly evolving health crisis," said Dr. Timothy Flaherty, chairman of the American Medical Association. "Every link of the public health system must be ...