Exploring List-Based Approaches and Potential Threat Agnostic Applications in US Biodefense and Public Health-Toward a Hybrid Approach.

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Saskia Popescu, PhD, MPH, MA, CIC, is an Assistant Professor, Department of Epidemiology and Public Health, University of Maryland Medical School, Baltimore, MD.

Published: April 2024

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