Federal Efforts to Address the Threat of Bioterrorism: Selected Issues for Congress

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By Frank Gottron (au); Dana A. Shea (au)
Year: 2010
Pages: 13
Binding Paperback
ISBN 1437931766

Product Code: 1437931766

Description

The federal government’s efforts to address the perceived threat of bioterrorism span many different agencies and are organized and directed through several strategy and planning documents. These agencies have implemented numerous disparate actions and programs in their statutory areas to address the threat. Despite these efforts, many experts, including congressional commissions, non-governmental
organizations, and industry representatives, have highlighted weaknesses or flaws in the federal government’s biodefense activities. Contents of this report: (I) Introduction; (II) Strategic Planning: Options for Congress; (III) Risk Assessment: Options for Congress; (IV) Biosurveillance: Options for Congress; (V) Medical Countermeasures: Research and Development: Options for Congress; Procurement: Options for Congress; Distribution: Options for Congress; (VI) Conclusion.

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