SPADA Working Groups ~ April Meeting Book
Regulatory Guidance (continued) • VEE is a BSL3 Agent • TC‐83 is not a select agent, can be manipulated at BSL2 • If aerosols of TC‐83 are generated, it reverts to BSL3 due to infectious nature for humans • Human vaccination is limited to administration by the military as part of the
Special Immunization Program / Investigational New Drug Authority – Military personnel, laboratory workers
Standard Method Performance Requirements ‐ Goal
Development of Standard Method Performance Requirements (SMPR) for Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis virus by PCR method, with the possibility of developing a single SMPR for a combination of Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis virus, Western Equine Encephalitis virus, and Eastern Equine Encephalitis virus
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