Potassium Iodide Stockpiling Guidelines Called For In Bioterrorism Bill
This article was originally published in The Tan Sheet
Executive Summary
Within a year of enacting bioterrorism legislation, the Bush Administration will consult with federal, state and local agencies to establish guidelines for the stockpiling of potassium iodide (KI) tablets
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Bioterrorism bill
Public Health Security & Bioterrorism Preparedness & Response Act signed into law by President Bush June 12. Legislation establishes guidelines for stockpiling potassium iodide tablets, contains provisions to protect safety of food, drug supply. Law also reauthorizes Prescription Drug User Fee Act (1"The Tan Sheet" May 27, 2002, p. 18)...