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The Center for the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) provides an integrated, systematic approach to the development of the necessary vaccines, drugs, therapies, and diagnostic tools for public health medical emergencies such as chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear (CBRN) accidents, incidents and attacks; pandemic influenza (PI), and emerging infectious diseases (EID).
Together with its industry partners, BARDA promotes the advanced development of medical countermeasures to protect Americans and respond to 21st century health security threats.
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CBRNChemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear
Influenza & EIDInfluenza & Emerging Infectious Diseases
DDIDetection, Diagnostics, and Devices Infrastructure
DNCDDivision of Nonclinical Development
PCIPharmaceutical Countermeasures Infrastructure
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CBRN Portfolio
Dr. Gary Disbrow is the Director of the Center for the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA), a component of the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response (ASPR) in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services. Read More