Homeland Security Issues
Director Tom Ridge and others administration officials briefed reporters on domestic anti-terrorism efforts, the anthrax scares, and the new role of FEMA. They answered questions from member…
66 viewsDirector Tom Ridge and others administration officials briefed reporters on domestic anti-terrorism efforts, the anthrax scares, and the new role of FEMA. They answered questions from member…
66 viewsDirector Tom Ridge and other administration officials spoke to reporters about federal responses to terrorist threats. Following brief statements they answered reporters' questions about a n…
68 viewsWitnesses testified about the problem of teen and young-adult suicide in America, prevention programs, and other possible solutions to the problem.
1,429 viewsMr. Satcher spoke about heart disease, the importance of exercise, and efforts to curb heart disease.
107 viewsParticipants released recommendations for media coverage of suicide. With years of scholarly research documenting the contagion effect of media coverage of suicide, experts in behavioral hea…
223 viewsU.S. Surgeon General, Dr. David Satcher talked about his new report entitled, "The Surgeon General’s Call to Action to Promote Sexual Health and Responsible Sexual Behavior". His report incl…
158 viewsPolicy makers, researchers, and community leaders talked about U.S. AIDS policy on the 20th anniversary of the discovery of the disease. They will also speak about a recent report on America…
179 viewsStanding before a portion of the Names Project AIDS Quilt, the surgeon general and officials of the Centers for Disease Control talked with reporters on the 20th anniversary of the discovery…
132 viewsSurgeon General David Satcher outlined a national strategy for suicide prevention. He talked about establishing goals for both prevention and for providing assistance to the families of vict…
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