I believe that as we work to prepare for the future, we must focus on the development of medical countermeasures for viral families with the greatest pandemic potential. And flexible platforms can rapidly pivot to address previously unknown pandemic threats. That's why I've led the Disease X Act, which would dedicate resources to [developing medical countermeasures for viral families with pandemic potential]. this particular goal. Ms. O'Connell, how can Congress support Barda in better prioritizing the development of medical countermeasures against the viral families that present the greatest pandemic potential? (03:46–03:52)
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Asserts leadership in the Disease X Act to allocate resources for medical countermeasures.
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