Future State of Smallpox Medical Countermeasures (Consensus Study Report)

By and Medicine National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Health and Medicine Division, Board on Life Sciences, Board on Global Health, Board on Health Sciences Policy, and Stockpiling of Smallpox Medical Countermeasures Committee on the Current State of Research, Development, Matthew Masiello, Shalini Singaravelu, Lisa Brown, Lawrence O. Gostin At the request of the Administration for Strategic Preparedness and Response, the National Academies convened a committee to examine lessons learned from the COVID-19 pandemic and mpox multi-country outbreak to inform an evaluation of the state of smallpox research, development, and stockpiling of medical countermeasures (MCM). In the resulting report, the committee presents findings and conclusions that may inform U.S. Government investment decisions in smallpox MCM readiness, as well as the official U.S. position on the disposition of live viral collections at future World Health Assembly meetings. Product Details Publisher ‏ : ‎ National Academies Press (June 16, 2024) Language ‏ : ‎ English Paperback ‏ : ‎ 194 pages ISBN-10 ‏ : ‎ 030971737X ISBN-13 ‏ : ‎ 978-0309717373