Project Biodefense

Project Biodefense is a U.S. government effort to prepare for and respond to biological threats, including naturally occurring outbreaks and deliberate releases of harmful pathogens. It aims to improve detection, diagnostics, medical countermeasures, and response strategies to protect public health and national security. Through research and development, the project enhances capabilities to prevent, detect, and respond effectively to biological emergencies, minimizing their impact on society.