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11. COVID-19 and Life Sciences</strong>, the US government has used a wide variety of
public procurement and funding strategies for needed medical
countermeasures during the pandemic.

1 . LIFE SCIENCES REGULATORY FRAMEWORK 1.1 Legislation and Regulation for Pharmaceuticals and Medical Devices The primary legislation governing the authorisation, marketing, sale and supply of pharmaceutical products by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act (FD&C Act), which has been amended many times over the years to reflect increasing FDA mandates for the regulation of pharmaceutical products. The Public Health Service Act (PHS Act) is the spe...