Project BioShield.

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Anthrax.

Biological warfare.

Public health.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (6 pages, digital, PDF file)

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2004.

System Details:

text file

Summary:

Examines legislative proposals to promote the development of bioterrorism countermeasures by private companies, including Project BioShield, a proposal to encourage development of vaccines and treatments for potential bioterrorism agents such as anthrax and smallpox. Describes provisions of and examines similarities and differences between S. 15, the Biodefense Improvement and Treatment of America Act, and H.R. 2122, the Project BioShield Act of 2003.

Notes:

Record is based on bibliographic data in ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection (last viewed Nov. 2010). Reuse except for individual research requires license from ProQuest, LLC.

CRS Report.

Other Format:

Microfiche version: Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Project BioShield

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