Resource Comparison
| CATEGORY | WISER | CAMEO | ERSH-DB | CHEMTREC | CDC | MMGs | CHEMM | 
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| Wireless Information System for Emergency Responders | Computer-Aided Management of Emergency Operations | Emergency Response Safety and Health Database | CHEMTREC - 24/7/365 operations center for the chemical industry and their customers | Emergency Preparedness and Response Web site | Medical Management Guidelines (MMGs) for Acute Chemical Exposures | Chemical Hazards Emergency Medical Management | |
| Agency | NIH/NLM | EPA, NOAA | CDC/NIOSH | American Chemistry Council | CDC | CDC/ATSDR | ASPR, NLM | 
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| Description | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | 
| ERG integration | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | 
| Tools & Features | |||||||
| Substance identification | Yes | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | 
| Chemical reactivity | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | No | No | No | 
| "My Chemicals" | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | 
| GIS display | Yes | MARPLOT | No | No | No | No | No | 
| Threat zone calculation | Yes | ALOHA | No | No | No | No | No | 
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| Response | 24/7 hotline | No | No | 800-232-4636 | 800-424-9300 (CONUS) 703-527-3887 (OCONUS) | 800-232-4636 | 800-232-4636 | No | 
| Response teams | No | No | No | Communication call center; industry response teams for registered members | No | No | No | 
| Prehospital management/ decontamination information | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | 
| Multiple languages | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | 
| Training | Training | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | 
| Tutorial | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | 
| International outreach | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | 
| CATEGORY | WISER | CAMEO | ERSH-DB | CHEMTREC | CDC | MMGs | CHEMM | 
References
- Chemical Terrorism Information Source Matrix (PDF - 47 KB) (Interstate Chemical Terrorism Workgroup)
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