Medical countermeasures dispensing : emergency use authorization and the postal model : workshop summary /
"During public health emergencies such as terrorist attacks or influenza outbreaks, the public health system's ability to save lives could depend on dispensing medical countermeasures such as antibiotics, antiviral medications, and vaccines to a large number of people in a short amount of...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C. :
National Academies Press,
2010.
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| Summary: | "During public health emergencies such as terrorist attacks or influenza outbreaks, the public health system's ability to save lives could depend on dispensing medical countermeasures such as antibiotics, antiviral medications, and vaccines to a large number of people in a short amount of time. The IOM's Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events held a workshop on November 18, 2009, to provide an overview of current threats, recent progress made in the public health system for distributing and dispensing countermeasures, and remaining vulnerabilities."--Publisher's description |
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| Item Description: | Title from resource title page (National Academies Press, viewed February 24, 2011). EBSCO eBook Academic Comprehensive Collection North America |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xii, 81 pages) |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references. |
| ISBN: | 9780309158046 0309158044 128294858X 9781282948587 9786612948589 6612948582 0309186501 9780309186506 |
