Division of Select Agents and Toxins: Reports and Fact Sheets

Joint Federal Select Agent Program Reports

• 2015 Annual Report of the Federal Select Agent Program (released 06/30/2016)  [website].

CDC Reports Related to the Federal Select Agent Program

• DSAT Inspection Report Processing Annual Summaries
  • New!  2016 DSAT Inspection Report Processing Annual Summary. (released 5/18/2017). A report summarizing timeliness data related to DSAT-issued inspection reports for the Federal Select Agent Program January 1, 2016 – December 31, 2016.
  • 2015 DSAT Inspection Report Processing Annual Summary (released 4/20/2016). A report summarizing timeliness data related to DSAT-issued inspection reports for the Federal Select Agent Program  January 1, 2015 – December 31, 2015.
• Division of Select Agents and Toxins Program Improvement Initiatives. A web-based resource that provides ongoing updates on program improvement initiatives related to CDC’s role within the Federal Select Agent Program.
• CDC 90-Day Internal Review of the Division of Select Agents and Toxins (released 10/29/2015)  [html version]. A CDC internal review of DSAT and its role in the Federal Select Agent Program.

White House Reports

The White House ordered federal-level reports to analyze the oversight of laboratory work involving select agents and toxins and identify ways to strengthen policies and practices both at a national level and as a part of the FSAP.

• Report of the Federal Experts Security Advisory Panel, or FESAP. A report and recommendations developed by a federal advisory panel.
• Fast Track Action Committee Report: Recommendations on the Select Agent Regulations, or FTAC-SAR. A report and recommendations informed by external stakeholder input.
• Implementation of Recommendations of the Federal Experts Security Advisory Panel. A federal implementation plan for the recommendations was also issued by the White House.

Fact Sheets

• Overview of the Division: Infographic