The Signal and The Response: US Readiness For New Infectious Diseases Threats
- Starts:
- 1:30 am on Wednesday, March 20, 2024
- Ends:
- 6:30 pm on Wednesday, March 20, 2024
- URL:
- https://www.bu.edu/ceid/2024/01/26/the-signal-and-the-response-us-readiness-for-new-infectious-diseases-threats-march-20-2024/
- Register:
- https://www.bu.edu/ceid/2024/01/26/the-signal-and-the-response-us-readiness-for-new-infectious-diseases-threats-march-20-2024/
- Address:
- Metcalf Trustee Center, 1 Silber Way
- Room:
- Trustee Ballroom
- Contact Organization:
- Center on Emerging Infectious Diseases (CEID)
- Contact Name:
- Cassandra Kocek
- Contact Phone:
- 6173587490
- Fees:
- free
- Speakers:
- Dr. Paul Friedrichs, Dr. Dylan George, Dr. Catherine Brown, Dr. John Brownstein, Dr. Birgitte Simen, Dr. Bisola Ojikutu, Dr. Matthew Hepburn, Dr. Vikramjit Mukherjee, & Cynthia Spishak
- Audience:
- public
Are we better off in terms of the technologies, policies, & procedures available to detect emerging infectious disease threats now than we were prior to the COVID-19 pandemic? Have we as a country improved the equity and efficiency of our response to infectious diseases? What challenges still lie ahead to meet these needs? This event will explore the roles that government, academia, and the private sector play in early detection of and response to infectious diseases within the United States.