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        <text><![CDATA[ <p>Influenza Preparedness and Prevention Act of 2005 - Requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to stockpile antivirals, pandemic influenza vaccines, and essential supplies for a pandemic influenza.</p> <p>Amends the Public Health Service Act to prohibit any cause of action for liability related to a qualified pandemic or epidemic product or a security countermeasure, with an exception for willful misconduct.</p> <p>Requires the Secretary to establish a buyback protocol to purchase excess stocks of influenza vaccine.</p> <p>Amends the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act to require the Commissioner of the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to develop a regulatory roadmap to address issues surrounding emergency use authorization of influenza vaccine.</p> <p>Establishes the Office of Safety Evaluation and Pandemic Preparedness.</p> <p>Requires the Secretary, acting through the Director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), to develop a public education campaign about pandemic influenza and preparedness.</p> <p>Requires the United States Geological Survey to carry out an interagency effort to detect avian influenza in wild birds.</p> <p>Provides for the expansion and intensification of influenza research.</p> <p>Requires the Director of CDC to expand and intensify Global Disease Detection Initiative efforts.</p> <p>Requires the Secretary to submit to the Director of the World Health Organization (WHO) a proposal to study the feasibility of establishing a Pandemic Fund to support pandemic influenza control and relief activities.</p> <p>Requires the Secretary of Agriculture to expand and intensify efforts to prevent pandemic influenza.</p> <p>Requires states, as a condition of receiving funds from CDC or the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA), to have a Pandemic Influenza Preparedness Plan.</p>]]></text>
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