Acronym |
Definition |
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AMR | Antimicrobial Resistance |
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APH | Animal-Plant Health |
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APHIS | Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service |
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ASPR | Office of the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response |
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BARDA | Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority |
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BCT | Biodefense Coordination Team |
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BSC | Biodefense Steering Committee |
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CDC | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
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CRISPR | Clustered Regularly Interspaced Short Palindromic Repeats |
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BWC | Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention |
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COVID-19 | Coronavirus Disease 2019 |
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Crim-Epi | Criminal Epidemiologic |
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CVL | Central Veterinary Laboratory |
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DHS | Department of Homeland Security |
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DOD | Department of Defense |
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DOE | Department of Energy |
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DOJ | Department of Justice |
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DOS | Department of State |
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DRC | Democratic Republic of the Congo |
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EPA | Environmental Protection Agency |
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FAO | Food and Agriculture Organization |
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FBI | Federal Bureau of Investigation |
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FDA | Food and Drug Administration |
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FRN | Federal Register Notice |
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FY | Fiscal Year |
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HHS | Department of Health and Human Services |
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HHS P3CO Framework | HHS Framework for Guiding Funding Decisions about Proposed Research Involving Enhanced Pandemic Potential Pathogens |
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HPID | Highly Pathogenic Infectious Disease |
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IPC | Infection Prevention and Control |
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mAb | Monoclonal Antibody |
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MCM | Medical Countermeasure |
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MRSN | Multidrug-resistant organism Repository and Surveillance Network |
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NBIC | National Biosurveillance Integration Center |
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NBS | National Biodefense Strategy |
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NIAID | National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases |
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NIH | National Institutes of Health |
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NSC | National Security Council |
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NSPM-14 | National Security Presidential Memorandum 14 |
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PALM | Pamoja Tulinde Maisha (“Together Save Lives”) |
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PHEP | Public Health Emergency Preparedness Program |
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REGN-EB3 | Regeneron Ebola Therapeutic |
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SLTT | State, Local, Tribal, Territorial |
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UNSCR 1540 | United Nations Security Council Resolution 1540 |
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USAID | United States Agency for International Development |
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USDA | United States Department of Agriculture |
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USG | United States Government |
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UTR | Underground Transport Restoration |
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WHO | World Health Organization |
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WMDD | Weapons of Mass Destruction Directorate |
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