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Saturday, August 30, 2008

Biodefense Archive

BIO supports limited liability protection
Letter to the Senate opposing an amendment to strike provisions in the Department of Homeland Security Act of 2002 that would provide limited liability protection for the production of antiterrorism countermeasures, vaccines, and therapeutics (Nov. 18, 2002).
Read the letter

BIO Supports Wyden NETGuard Legislation
Letter to Senator Ron Wyden (May 15, 2002).
Read the letter. (922 KB PDF)

BIO Supports the Biological and Chemical Weapons Research Act
BIO supports S. 1764, the Robert Stevens, Thomas Morris Jr., Joseph Curseen, Kathy Nguyen, Ottilie Lundgren, and Lisa Raines Biological and Chemical Weapons Research Act as introduced by Senator Joseph Lieberman. (Mar. 3, 2002).
Read the letter to Sen. Lieberman (1.3 MB PDF)
Read the letter to TechNet (1.3 MB PDF)

BIO Director Testifies In Senate Hearing
Meeting the Bioterrorism Threat with Cooperation Between the Federal Government and Biotechnology Industry (Feb. 5).
Read the testimony.

Testimony of Stephen G. Sudovar President & CEO, EluSys Therapeutics, Inc.
U.S. House hearing on biological warfare defense
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Testimony of Una S. Ryan, Ph.D., President & CEO, AVANT Immunotherapeutics, Inc.
U.S. House hearing on biological warfare defense
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Current Biodefense Information
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