Bioterrorism conference
This article was originally published in The Gray Sheet
Executive Summary
HHS Secretary Tommy Thompson informs AdvaMed June 20 that he will work with the association's Medical Technology Preparedness Council to plan a day-long seminar on priority countermeasures in September to inform industry reps of the department's activities and "to bring the American people more up to date with how far we've progressed." AdvaMed's emergency team recently proposed surveying manufacturers to develop a list of devices that would potentially be used in response to a biological/chemical attack (1"The Gray Sheet" April 1, 2002, p. 5)...
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