Roadmap for Biosecurity and Biodefense Policy in the United States [2018]

Global Biodefense  July 15, 2018
The report presents a roadmap for implementing biosecurity and biodefense policy to leverage the capabilities of science and technology advances and minimize security risks. Supporting the conclusions and suggestions in the Roadmap are detailed analyses of the overall system of U.S. biosecurity and biodefense policy, existing methodologies for evaluating successful implementation of policies, and historical case studies with which to develop an analytic framework for assessing potential opportunity and costs of biosecurity policy requirements. The study was supported by the U.S. Air Force Academy and Defense Threat Reduction Agency under their Project on Advanced Systems and Concepts for Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction. Participants from academia, and industry contributed to the study… read more.