Public Health Preparedness and Our Global Security
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In remarks at a CDC sponsored conference on "Public Health and the Law," Senator Nunn outlines several of the key policy issues facing the U.S. and the world with a particular focus on the importance of public health becoming an 'indispensable pillar' in our global security framework.
Understanding
the Biological Threat
In Depth
Global Security Newswire
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Experts Warn of Reduced Resources for WMD Response
Nov. 16, 2012
WASHINGTON -- A government-ordered report released on Thursday found that federal resources dedicated to preparing the United States to respond and withstand a WMD attack had been reduced in a number of areas.
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DHS Releases Guide on Guarding Emergency Crews From Anthrax
Oct. 19, 2012
Ensuring the safety of emergency response personnel in the seven days after a release of anthrax into the air of a major urban area is the focus of a paper published last month by the U.S. Homeland Security Department, the Center for Infectious Disease Research and Policy reported on Thursday.
