The CDC National Pharmaceutical Stockpile Contents and Implementation
Abstract
The National Pharmaceutical Stockpile (NPS) consists of drugs and medical/surgical items provided to the U.S. population to reduce morbidity/mortality associated with bioterrorism. The NPS includes written and electronic drug information specific for patients and health care providers. The patient data includes side effect and proper use information available in multiple languages. Issues of patient consent and tracking for efficacy and side effect monitoring have also been addressed.
Document Details
- Document Type
- Technical Report
- Publication Date
- Sep 01, 2001
- Accession Number
- ADP013463
Entities
People
- Michael J. Robbins
Organizations
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention