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Appendix B Extracts from Recent National Research Council Reports
Pages 89-92

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From page 89...
... They represent the committee's view of priority areas for development over time. Four Pillars for Countering Infectious Diseases Pillar One: Improving Surveillance and Response • Establish two model State Sanitary Epidemiological Surveillance Centers for surveillance, diagnosis, analysis, and communication of information concerning infectious disease episodes.
From page 90...
... 8. Review of large quantities of raw data transmitted to the GDR in the United States -- starting from the initial report of a disease occurrence by a clinician through laboratory analyses of both suspected pathogens and human and animal tissue samples -- would probably result in many false alarms.
From page 91...
... 2. An important recipient of data from CDC should be the Centers for Epidemiology and Animal Health of the Veterinary Services of the Department of Agriculture's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS)


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