Department of Preparedness

Head of Department: Hans Gaines

SMI has the only laboratory in the Nordic region with Pandemic microbiological diagnosis with the highest security, P4. The department is performing diagnostics of unique character and Biorisk Management.

The department units:

• Biorisk Management
• Highly Pathogenic Microorganisms
• Food and Water

About SMI

• Organization
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  • Director General
  • The Directorate of SMI
  • Department of Administration
  • Department of Analysis and Prevention
  • Department of Preparedness
  • Department of Diagnostics and vaccinology
• SMI as a workplace
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• Site map
• The Swedish vaccination program
• Contact information