FEDERAL SELECT AGENT PROGRAM 2016 Annual Report : Key Statistics

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• Corporate Authors:
  Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (U.S). Center for Preparedness and Response. Division of Select Agents and Toxins ; United States. Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service. Agriculture Select Agent Program.
• Description:
  cdc:61300
  
  The 2016 Annual Report of the Federal Select Agent Program provides continued insight into the work conducted with biological select agents and toxins at laboratories across the nation, as well as the regulatory functions of the Federal Select Agent Program (FSAP). This annual report is FSAP’s second report of aggregate program data, and reflects the program’s ongoing commitment to transparency and increasing understanding of the program.
  
  ■ FSAP is managed jointly by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Division of Select Agents and Toxins & the Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service's Agriculture Select Agent Services
  
  ■ FSAP regulates the possession, use and transfer of biological select agents and toxins (BSAT) so that important work with potentially dangerous and deadly pathogens is conducted as safely and securely as possible
  
  ■ BSAT are materials that have the potential to pose a severe threat to public, animal or plant health, or to animal or plant products
  
  
• Subjects:
  Biological Warfare Agents Bioterrorism Containment Of Biohazards Hazardous Substances Program Development Security Measures
• Document Type:
  Poster
• Name as Subject:
  Federal Select Agent Program
• Genre:
  Infographic ; Statistics
• Place as Subject:
  United States
• CIO:
  ORR
• Division:
  ORR
• Collection(s):
  Historical CDC.gov Content
• Main Document Checksum:
  urn:sha256:cc1ec7af944326f0e672c4061a17c3181b008b78f1de6bc339a73848b904bab1
• Download URL:
  https://stacks.cdc.gov/view/cdc/140136/cdc_140136_DS1.pdf
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