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U.S. biological defense program
URI:
https://gptkb.org/entity/U.S._biological_defense_program
GPTKB entity
Statements (23)
Predicate
Object
gptkbp:instanceOf
biological defense program
gptkbp:administeredBy
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Defense
gptkb:U.S._Department_of_Health_and_Human_Services
gptkbp:country
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:focus
development of vaccines
biodefense research
preparedness and response
detection of biological agents
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
U.S. biological defense program
gptkbp:launched
1943
gptkbp:legalBasis
gptkb:Biological_Weapons_Anti-Terrorism_Act_of_1989
Homeland Security Presidential Directive 10
gptkbp:predecessor
U.S. biological warfare program
gptkbp:prohibits
offensive biological weapons development
gptkbp:purpose
defense against biological warfare
gptkbp:relatedTo
gptkb:Centers_for_Disease_Control_and_Prevention
gptkb:U.S._Army_Medical_Research_Institute_of_Infectious_Diseases
gptkb:National_Institute_of_Allergy_and_Infectious_Diseases
gptkb:Project_BioShield
gptkb:Biological_Weapons_Convention
gptkbp:status
active
gptkbp:bfsParent
gptkb:U.S._biological_weapons_program
gptkbp:bfsLayer
7