A strategic vision for biological threat reduction the U.S. Department of Defense and Beyond

The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine was asked to articulate a 5-year strategic vision for international health security programs and provide findings and recommendations on how to optimize the impact of the Department of Defense (DOD) Biological Threat Reduction Program (BT...

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Corporate Authors: National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) Committee on Enhancing Global Health Security through International Biosecurity and Health Engagement Programs, National Academy of Sciences (U.S.) Committee on International Security and Arms Control
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington (DC) National Academies Press (US) [2020], 2020
Series:Consensus study report
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Collection: National Center for Biotechnology Information - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
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Summary:The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine was asked to articulate a 5-year strategic vision for international health security programs and provide findings and recommendations on how to optimize the impact of the Department of Defense (DOD) Biological Threat Reduction Program (BTRP) in fulfilling its biosafety and biosecurity mission. Because BTRP is just one of several U.S. government programs conducting international health security engagement, both the strategic vision and the success of the program rely on coordinating actions with the U.S. government as a whole and with its international partners. This report provides several recommendations for optimizing BTRP success in its current mission and the wider-looking strategic vision it proposes
Physical Description:1 PDF file (xxiv, 178 pages)
ISBN:9780309671828
0309671825