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To evaluate the state of biopreparedness education in US medical schools following recent health crises.

P-1886. Biopreparedness Education in US Medical Schools

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To evaluate the state of biopreparedness education in US medical schools following recent health crises.
Conducted a national survey of 158 LCME-accredited medical schools
Sent a 9-question survey to curriculum leaders regarding biopreparedness training
Assessed interests in educational programming for special pathogens and public health emergencies.
31 responses were collected from medical schools across the US
74% reported no formal biopreparedness or biocontainment curriculum
Majority preferred online educational resources for future training.

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National survey reveals US medical education programs lack adequate biopreparedness training, highlighting urgent needs.

Kilzer et al. (2026) studied this question.

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