SPADA Book - April 11, 2017

Background: Over Arching DUSA TE Project Summary • Mission: Create standards for 10 threat  agents • Started in November 2014 • 3 threat agents initially identified • 7 additional threat agents identified • 10 standards created and published • Project completed on time in Sept 2016 

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SPADA ‐ 2014 ‐ 2016

• A voluntary consensus  standards body currently  supported by a DUSA‐TE  sponsored project  through  JHU/APL • Includes representatives from  DHS, CDC, DoD, DoJ, FDA,  EPA, USPS, NIST, State & Local  Public Health, First  Responders, Industry, and  Academia • Establishes Standard Method  Performance Requirements  (SMPRs)  that include  inclusivity/exclusivity panels

SPADA

VEE Working Group 

B. anthracis Working  Group 

C. burnetti Working Group 

Brucella suis Working Group 

Burkholderia pseudomallei Working Group Botulinum Neurotoxin A  Working Group

SEB Working Group

Y. Pestis Working Group

F. tularensis Working  Group

Variola Working Group

 All SPADA members volunteer  their time and expertise 

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