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- Title
Agency set up to tackle bioterror.
- Authors
Wadman, Meredith
- Abstract
The article reports that the U.S. Congress has initiated a new agency, the Biomedical Advanced Research and Department Authority, to take measures on bioterrorism and pandemic agents. It aims to provide financial support to companies that are working on drugs and vaccines essential in preventing the occurrence of such destruction. Senator Richard Burr evaluates the initiative as an effective scheme for drug development and manufacture.
- Subjects
UNITED States; UNITED States. Congress; ENVIRONMENTAL agencies; FINANCIAL aid; BIOTERRORISM; DRUG development; VACCINATION
- Publication
Nature, 2006, Vol 444, Issue 7121, p796
- ISSN
0028-0836
- Publication type
Article
- DOI
10.1038/444796a