¶ Alliance for Biosecurity
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The Alliance for Biosecurity is an American lobbying organization based in Washington, D.C.
¶ History
The alliance sent a letter dated July 29, 2015 to U.S. Representatives Susan Brooks and Anna Eshoo in support of the Strengthening Public Health Emergency Response Act of 2015, which “would support preparedness for potential public health emergencies by increasing accountability and streamlining the contracting process for medical countermeasures (MCMs).”[1]
¶ Organization
The alliance is a participating member of the Virtual Biosecurity Center, an initiative of the Federation of American Scientists.[2]
¶ Members
Members of the Alliance for Biosecurity include:[3][4][1:1][5]
- Bavarian Nordic
- Baxter International
- BioCryst
- Chimerix
- Coherus
- CUBRC
- Elusys Therapeutics
- Emerald Bioscience
- Emergent BioSolutions
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Hawaii Biotech
- Heat Biologics
- iBio
- Janssen
- Johnson & Johnson
- Lovelace Biomedical Research Institute
- Meridian Medical Technologies
- Nanotherapeutics (renamed Ology Bioservices, purchased by National Resilience)
- Neumedicines
- Novartis
- Opiant
- Roche
- Romark
- Pfizer
- PharmAthene
- Sanofi
- SCYNEXIS
- Seqirus
- Siga Technologies
- Soligenix
- Texas A&M University System
- Tonix Pharmaceuticals
- University of Texas Medical Branch
- Venatorx Pharmaceuticals
The secretariat for the alliance is Squire Patton Boggs.
¶ External links
Alliance for Biosecurity. (2015). Letter to the Honorable Susan Brooks and the Honorable Anna Eshoo (p. 1). U.S. House of Representatives. https://web.archive.org/web/20201217003542/https://docs.house.gov/meetings/IF/IF14/20160519/104953/HHRG-114-IF14-20160519-SD003.pdf ↩︎ ↩︎
Participating Organizations. Virtual Biosecurity Center. Retrieved September 6, 2022, from https://web.archive.org/web/20220906141000/https://www.virtualbiosecuritycenter.org/participating-organizations/ ↩︎
Who we are. Alliance for Biosecurity. Retrieved June 20, 2022, from http://archive.today/2022.05.22-144645/https://www.allianceforbiosecurity.com/who-we-are ↩︎
Who we are. Alliance for Biosecurity. Retrieved August 12, 2020 from http://archive.today/2020.08.12-033301/https://www.allianceforbiosecurity.com/who-we-are ↩︎
McElhatton, J. (2009, September 8). EXCLUSIVE: Obama nominee omitted ties to biotech. The Washington Times. http://archive.today/2021.12.15-021951/https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2009/sep/8/obama-nominee-omitted-ties-to-biotech/ ↩︎