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November 4, 2005

National Pandemic Influenza Preparedness

Secretary Leavitt and other health officials testified about the threat of avian flu and preparations for a potential outbreak or pandemic w… read more

Secretary Leavitt and other health officials testified about the threat of avian flu and preparations for a potential outbreak or pandemic within human populations. Among the issues they addressed were the current spread of the “bird flu” to European migratory birds and livestock, the potential of a mutation to a human virus, spending requests for monitoring programs, and the status of vaccine development. close

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Dan Burton U.S. Representative [R] Indiana
Chris Cannon U.S. Representative [R] Utah

William Lacy Clay Jr. U.S. Representative [D] Missouri
Elijah Cummings U.S. Representative [D] Maryland
Tom Davis III U.S. Representative [R] Virginia
John James Duncan Jr. U.S. Representative [R] Tennessee
Anthony S. Fauci M.D. Director National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Julie Gerberding M.D. Director Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Gil Gutknecht U.S. Representative [R] Minnesota
Paul E. Kanjorski U.S. Representative [D] Pennsylvania
Dennis Kucinich U.S. Representative [D] Ohio
Tom Lantos U.S. Representative [D] California
Michael O. Leavitt Secretary Department of Health and Human Services
Stephen F. Lynch U.S. Representative [D] Massachusetts
Eleanor Holmes Norton Congressional Delegate [D] District of Columbia
Dutch Ruppersberger U.S. Representative [D] Maryland
Bernie Sanders U.S. Representative [I] Vermont
Christopher Shays U.S. Representative [R] Connecticut
Mark Edward Souder U.S. Representative [R] Indiana
Chris Van Hollen U.S. Representative [D] Maryland
Henry Waxman U.S. Representative [D] California

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Program ID:: 189767-1
Category:: House Committee
Format:: House Committee
Location:: Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:: Nov 04, 2005 | 10:00am EST | C-SPAN 3
Last Aired:: Nov 09, 2005 | 6:41pm EST | C-SPAN 3

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Nov 04, 2005 | 10:00am EST | C-SPAN 3
Nov 04, 2005 | 11:08am EST | C-SPAN 3
Nov 04, 2005 | 9:29pm EST | C-SPAN 1
Nov 05, 2005 | 1:33am EST | C-SPAN 1
Nov 06, 2005 | 10:05am EST | C-SPAN 1
Nov 09, 2005 | 6:41pm EST | C-SPAN 3

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