Medical countermeasures dispensing: emergency use authorization and the postal model: workshop summary
Auteur :
Institute of Medicine / Board on Health Sciences Policy / Forum on Medical and Public Health Preparedness for Catastrophic Events
Éditeur :
National Academies Press
ISBN :
9780309158039
Date de publication :
16 déc. 2010
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
During public health emergencies such as terrorist attacks or influenza outbreaks, the public health system's ability to save lives could depend on dispensing medical countermeasures such as antibiotics, antiviral medications, and vaccines to a large number of people in a short amount of time.