A Department of Homeland Security (DHS) risk assessment of the planned National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF) in Kansas concluded that its design is “sound” and incorporates best practices used in animal and zoonotic pathogen laboratory facilities that operate safely throughout the country.
“The United States works on the frontline of livestock animal health research to defend against foreign animal, emerging, and zoonotic diseases that could threaten the U.S. livestock industry, food supply, and public health,” said DHS’ Under Secretary for Science and Technology, Tara O’Toole.
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