Project BioShield Purposes and Authorities

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Anthrax.

Biological warfare.

Health facilities.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Place of publication not identified] [publisher not identified] 2007

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 P.L. 108-276, the Project BioShield Act of 2004, and reviews policy issues

Notes:

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Other Format:

Microfiche version Library of Congress Congressional Research Service Project BioShield

Publisher Number:

CRS-2007-RSI-0324

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