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​1Total Decontamination Cost of the Anthrax Letter Attacks​; Schmitt K; Zacchia, N.A., February 2012; https://pdfs.semanticscholar.org/16fe/ca9d8ec07e34bf146153e8052b28c2d5d0e2.pdf.

2Foot and Mouth Disease 2007: A Review and Lessons Learned​; Anderson Iain, March 2008; https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/250363/0312.pdf.

32019 BWC Meeting of Experts on Assistance, Response and Preparedness; United Nations; July 2019; https://undocs.org/BWC/MSP/2019/MX.4/WP.1.

4CDC Import Permit Program; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; December 2019; https://www.cdc.gov/cpr/ipp/index.htm.

5Federal Select Agent Program; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service​; 2017; https://www.selectagents.gov.

6UNSCR 1540 Fact Sheet; Department of State​; February 2017; https://www.state.gov/remarks-and-releases-bureau-of-international-security-andnonproliferation/unscr-1540.

7Containing a Hepatitis A Outbreak in Michigan; Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; January 2019; https://www.cdc.gov/cpr/readiness/stories/MIHepA.htm.

8Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Consequence Management; Environmental Protection Agency; December 2019; https://www.epa.gov/emergency-response/chemical-biological-radiological-and-nuclear-consequence-management.

9Homeland Security Research Program (HSRP); Environmental Protection Agency; May 2019; https://www.epa.gov/homeland-security-research/homeland-security-research-program-hsrp.

10Snapshot: DHS and EPA are Prepared to Restore Subways in the Event of a Bioterrorist Attack​; Department of Homeland Security; March 2018; https://www.dhs.gov/science-and-technology/news/2018/03/27/snapshot-dhs-and-epa-are-prepared-restore-subways-event.

11WHO Situation Reports on the DRC Outbreak​; World Health Organization; 2018 – 2020; https://www.who.int/emergencies/diseases/ebola/drc-2019/situation-reports.

12Ebola Diagnosis; National Institutes of Health; September 2019; https://www.niaid.nih.gov/diseases-conditions/ebola-diagnosis.

13FDA Allows Marketing of First Rapid Diagnostic Test for Detecting Ebola Virus Antigens​; Food and Drug Administration; October 2019; https://www.fda.gov/news-events/press-announcements/fda-allows-marketing-first-rapid-diagnostic-test-detecting-ebola-virus-antigens.

14Ebola Virus Emergency Use Authorization Information; Food and Drug Administration; October 2019; https://www.fda.gov/emergency-preparedness-and-response/mcm-legal-regulatory-and-policy-framework/emergency-use-authorization.

15HHS Provides Expertise, $14 Million to Advance Development of Investigational Ebola Treatment​; Department of Health and Human Services; September 2019; https://www.hhs.gov/about/news/2019/09/20/hhs-provides-expertise-14-million-development-investigational-ebola-treatment.html.

16 Biodefense Summit: Implementing the National Biodefense Strategy: Notification of Public Meeting and Solicitation of Advice​; The Federal Register; April 2019; https://www.federalregister.gov/docu​ments/2019/04/02/2019-06330/biodefense-summitimplementing-the-national-biodefense-strategy-notification-of-public-meeting-and.


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