Bioterrorism Prevention
JOHNS HOPKINS CENTER FOR CIVILIAN BIODEFENSE STUDIES the topic of Bioterrorism Prevention was addressed.
Richard A. Clarke,SECURITY & Counter-terrorism Coordinator,
NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL
talked about steps taken to protect the U.S. population against biological terrorism. He said that preventative measures were needed because intelligence alone did not provide for an adequate response time. Such measures included stockpiling medicines, scientific research into vaccines, and training for first responders.
INTRODUCTION BY:
Margaret Hamburg M.D.,Secretary,
ASSISTANT HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Donald A. Henderson M.D.,Director,JOHNS HOPKINS
CENTER FOR CIVILIAN BIODEFENSE STUDIES
At this meeting hosted by the JOHNS HOPKINS CENTER FOR CIVILIAN BIODEFENSE STUDIES the topic of Bioterrorism Prevention was addresse… read more
At this meeting hosted by the
JOHNS HOPKINS CENTER FOR CIVILIAN BIODEFENSE STUDIES the topic of Bioterrorism Prevention was addressed.
Richard A. Clarke,SECURITY & Counter-terrorism Coordinator,
NATIONAL SECURITY COUNCIL
talked about steps taken to protect the U.S. population against biological terrorism. He said that preventative measures were needed because intelligence alone did not provide for an adequate response time. Such measures included stockpiling medicines, scientific research into vaccines, and training for first responders.
INTRODUCTION BY:
Margaret Hamburg M.D.,Secretary,
ASSISTANT HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Donald A. Henderson M.D.,Director,JOHNS HOPKINS
CENTER FOR CIVILIAN BIODEFENSE STUDIES close
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Richard A. Clarke Assistant Secretary (Former) Department of State->Bureau of Political-Military Affairs
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Margaret "Peggy" A. Hamburg M.D. Assistant Secretary Department of Health and Human Services->Planning and Evaluation
- Donald A. Henderson M.D. Founding Director Johns Hopkins University->Center for Civilian Biodefense Strategies
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