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The Nation's Medical Countermeasure Stockpile Opportunities to Improve the Efficiency, Effectiveness, and Sustainability of the CDC Strategic National Stockpile: Workshop Summary (2016) / Chapter Skim
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Pages 103-104

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... Other speakers raised the question of trade-offs in decision making as an enduring topic. Brandeau offered that it may be valuable to decision makers to frame the possible expansion of the SNS mission in terms of both financial and operational cost-benefit trade-offs, while Carlin suggested 103
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... 104 THE NATION'S MEDICAL COUNTERMEASURE STOCKPILE that there may be ethical questions to be considered with some of those trade-offs as well. O'Toole closed out the workshop by reminding participants that the threats and hazards that prompted the creation of the SNS remain as extant and challenging currently as they have ever been and suggested that continued enhancement of the SNS be considered from a national security perspective in addition to a public health perspective.
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