Senat, Paris, 5 April 2007
The Research Foundation Alliance BioSecure ("Biosafety Alliance Foundation") organizes today at the French Senate, Paris a press conference to communicate officially for the first time on its mission.
Recognized as of Public Utility in December 2006 by the French Governement, Alliance Biosecure mission is "to enable progress in the analysis, comprehension and management of risks for public health", linked to microbiological agents, current or emerging, in particular prions (article 1 of status).
Alliance BioSecure has been founded on behalf of industrial companies, involved in biotechnologies and plasma-derived products. Foundators are LFB, Baxter, Maco Pharma, Steris et Albhades Provence, as well as the Etablissement Français du Sang (French Blood Center), l'Institut National de la Transfusion Sanguine (French National Institute of Blood Transfusion), and blood donors associations FFDSB & UNDSB.
Press release and dossier will be available soon...