Testimony of Phyllis Arthur, Senior Director for Vaccines, Immunotherapeutics and Diagnostics Policy, Biotechnology Industry Organization (bio) Senate Help Committee
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In the area of biodefense, BIO represents a broad mix of small, medium and large companies involved in the research, development and manufacture of medical countermeasures or MCMs. These companies develop and manufacture biological products for the detection, diagnosis, treatment, prevention and delivery of countermeasures in response to chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) events.
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