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In any medical emergency, including a terrorist attack, it is important to seek professional treatment. If you suspect you have been exposed to smallpox or any other disease, you should seek medical assistance immediately. Depending on the type of emergency, experts advise that you seek guidance before taking any action, thereby limiting possible spread of a virus to others.

The following contact information is provided for the major hospitals, health care facilities, local authorities, and federal health agencies in the Washington, DC area: