### Question
Can you define what covered countermeasure means?


### Answer
**Covered countermeasure** is defined as the following in *42 U.S.C. § 239*:

> a covered countermeasure as specified in a Declaration made pursuant to section 233(p) of this title

#### Citation:
  - *42 U.S.C. § 239*
  - Heading: **CHAPTER 6A-PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE > SUBCHAPTER I-ADMINISTRATION AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS > Part C-Smallpox Emergency Personnel Protection**

