Evaluation of DoD Biological Safety and Security Implementation

Abstract

The objectives of this project were to: 1) assess the uniform application of biosafety and biosecurity policy and directives, plans, orders, and guidance across DoD Component laboratories that were conducting research using biological select agents and toxins (BSAT) and 2) evaluate DoD biological safety and security oversight at laboratories; DoD Component biological safety and security compliance with Federal, DoD, and Service policy; and DoD and Component actions on recommendations from previous Government Accountability Office, Defense Science Board, and Defense Health Board reports.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Apr 27, 2016
Accession Number
AD1016499

Entities

Organizations

  • United States Department of Defense

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Biological Sciences
  • Biosafety
  • Department Of Defense
  • Disease Outbreaks
  • Equine Encephalitis
  • Infectious Diseases
  • Laboratory Procedures
  • Law
  • Medical Personnel
  • Public Health
  • Research Facilities
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Test Facilities
  • Test Methods
  • United States
  • United States Government
  • Viruses

Readers

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