Biological Threat Preparedness
Witnesses, including members of the Blue Ribbon Study Panel on Biodefense, testified at a hearing on how to prepare and respond to biologica… read more
Witnesses, including members of the Blue Ribbon Study Panel on Biodefense, testified at a hearing on how to prepare and respond to biological threats. The hearing came following the release of 33 recommendations from the Blue Ribbon Study Panel on Biodefense. The witnesses stressed the importance of developing a comprehensive strategy to improve the nation’s biodefense. One of the key recommendations from the panel called for a centralized leadership position within the Vice President’s office. close
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- David B. McKinley U.S. Representative [R] West Virginia
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Gerald W. Parker Associate Vice President Texas A&M University (College Station, TX)->Public Health Preparedness and Response
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