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Title:
National strategy for countering biological threats [electronic resource].
Format:
[electronic resource].
Publisher:
National Security Council,
Copyright Date:
2009
Description:
1 online resource ([iii], 23 p.)
Subject:
Bioterrorism--United States--Prevention.
Biological warfare--Prevention.
Biological arms control
Biological weapons
Bioethics--Political aspects--United States.
Biological warfare (International law)
International relations and terrorism.
Terrorism risk communication.
Epidemics--United States--Prevention.
Public health--United States
National security--United States
United States--Strategic aspects.
United States--Defenses
Other Authors:
National Security Council (U.S.)
Notes:
Title from PDF title screen (viewed on December 9, 2009). "November 2009."
Contents:
Introd. -- Biological threat challenges -- The national strategy for countering biological threats -- Objectives of the strategy -- Implementation of the strategy -- Objective one: promote global health security -- Objective two: reinforce norms of safe and responsible conduct -- Objective three: obtain timely and accurate insight on current and emerging risks -- Objective four: take reasonable steps to reduce the potential for exploitation -- Objective five: expand our capability to prevent, attribute, and apprehend -- Objective six: communicate effectively with all stakeholders -- Objective seven: transform the international dialogue on biological threats -- Roles and responsibilities.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)476311690
Locations:
USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

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