qualified countermeasure
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United States Code
21 U.S.C. § 360BBB — in this section (6 versions over time)
the term “qualified countermeasure” has the meaning given such term in section 247d–6a of title 42;
21 U.S.C. § 360bbb-4b — in this section (2 versions over time)
The terms “qualified countermeasure”, “security countermeasure”, and “qualified pandemic or epidemic product” have the meanings given such terms in sections 319F–1, 319F–2, and 319F–3, respectively, of the Public Health Service Act [42 U.S.C. 247d–6a, 247d–6b, 247d–6d].
42 U.S.C. § 247D — in this section (9 versions over time)
The term “qualified countermeasure” means a drug (as that term is defined by section 321(g)(1) of title 21), biological product (as that term is defined by section 262(i) of this title), or device (as that term is defined by section 321(h) of title 21), that the Secretary determines to be a priority (consistent with sections 182(2) and 184(a) of title 6)—
(i) to diagnose, mitigate, prevent, or treat harm from any biological agent (including organisms that cause an infectious disease) or toxin, chemical, radiological, or nuclear agent that may cause a public health emergency affecting national security;
(ii) to diagnose, mitigate, prevent, or treat harm from a condition that may result in adverse health consequences or death and may be caused by administering a drug, biological product, or device that is used as described in this subparagraph; or
(iii) is a product or technology intended to enhance the use or effect of a drug, biological product, or device described in clause (i) or (ii).
42 U.S.C. § 247D — in this section (16 versions over time)
The term “qualified countermeasure” has the meaning given such term in section 247d–6a of this title.