Global Leadership at a Crossroads: Are we Prepared for the Next Pandemic? SECOND EDITION

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Glossary of Abbreviations & Acronyms

GLOSSARY OF ABBREVIATIONS & ACRONYMS AMR BWC CBEP CDC CEPI CRISPR DARPA DDM DHS DOD DURC EPT EU FAO GAVI GDD GDP GHSA GVP HHS IHR JEE MDR-TB NGO OFDA OIE PCR R&D SARS UK UN USAID WHO

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Antimicrobial Resistance Biological and Toxin Weapons Convention Cooperative Biological Engagement Programs Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovation Clustered Regulatory Interspaced Palindromic Repeats Defense Advanced Research Agency Data for Decision-Making Project US Department of Homeland Security US Department of Defense Dual Use Research of Concern Emerging Pandemic Threats European Union Food and Agriculture Organization Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation Global Disease Detection Gross Domestic Product Global Health Security Agenda Global Virome Project US Department of Health and Human Services International Health Regulations Joint External Evaluation Multi-drug resistant tuberculosis Non-governmental Organization Office of Foreign Disaster Assistance World Organisation of Animal Health Polymerase Chain Reaction Research and Development Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome United Kingdom United Nations US Agency for International Development World Health Organization

Global Leadership at a Crossroads


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