Global Health Security: Events

Global Health Security is US National Security. What is Health Security and Why Does It Matter?

February 20, 2019

RSVP to reserve your place  Wednesday, February 20th, 2019 8:00–8:30 AM—Breakfast 8:30–10:00 AM—Remarks and Panel Special remarks by Congresswoman Clark’s office Keynote address Dr. Rebecca Martin, Director of the Center for Global Health, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Moderator Reid Wilson, Journalist for The Hill and author of Epidemic: Ebola and the Global Scramble to Prevent the Next Killer Outbreak Panelists Marian W. Wentworth, President and Chief Executive Officer, Management Sciences for Health Dr. Rebecca Martin

2nd Annual Pandemic & Biosecurity Policy Conference

May 16, 2018

Coming Threats from Pandemics and International Health/Biosecurity Come hear experts address gaps in preparedness and the major risks ahead. Coffee, tea, and light breakfast provided. The event will feature globally renowned pandemic and health security experts testifying to the gaps in our nation’s response plans and identifying specific policy changes and reforms necessary to improve pandemic and international health security response strategies. Keynote Speakers Senator Thomas A. Daschle, Member, Blue Ribbon Panel on Biodefense

Getting Local With Global Health Security

May 21, 2018

A Pathway Towards Sustainable Action  Protecting the world from infectious disease threats requires that national governments share the responsibility of serving those most in need. But how do countries prioritize their investments in a rapidly changing world?

Ready Together

November 13, 2017

A Day-Long Symposium on Epidemic Preparedness Are you ready for the next infectious disease outbreak? What are the financial, medical, and other risks in low- and middle-income countries associated with major disease outbreaks? What is being done to ensure resilience during public health emergencies? What innovations are contributing to public safety and population health during emergencies? Download the full conference program   Speakers from the public and private sectors and civil society include: Ms. Marian W. Wentworth, Management Sciences for Health