Assertion: biological agent | /r/HasAspect | the potential
Facets:
value: for major public health impact
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: The Public Health Security and Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response Act of 2002, Subtitle A of Public Law 107–188 requires the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to establish and regulate a list of biological agents and toxins that have the potential to pose a severe threat to public health and safety.
text: Some biohazards have the potential to cause cancer or foetal harm.
text: The Agricultural Bioterrorism Protection Act of 2002 requires the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) to establish and regulate a list of biological agents that have the potential to pose a severe threat to animal health and safety, plant health and safety, or to the safety of animal or plant products (Select Agents).
text: Biological agents result in high mortality rates and have the potential for major public health impact;
text: Biological agents cause high mortality, and have the potential for major public health impact