Global Threats, Collaborative Solutions - Combatting Emerging Biothreats, U.S. Agencies Perspectives

948 views · Published 6 February 2017 · 1:00:09 · Indexed 29 October 2026

Channel: ASM - Microbes Make Our World · 2017 · Science & Technology

Watch on YouTube

Program leaders from within the CDC, DoD and USAID speak to their work in reducing biological threats globally. From the Global Health Security Agenda to the Emerging Pandemic Threats program, this video highlights key programs and policies from each agencies vantage point. Interagency coordination as well as the future of threat reduction are discussed.

Participants:

Kendra Chittenden; Senior Technical Advisor, USAID, Washington, DC 
Lance Brooks; Division Chief, Cooperative Bio Engagement Program, DoD, Washington, DC
Melissa Kadzik; Public Health Analyst, CDC, Atlanta, GA 

Subscribe to ASM's YouTube channel at https://goo.gl/mOVHlK

Learn more about the American Society for Microbiology at http://www.asm.org

Become a member today at http://www.asmscience.org/join

Interact with us on social at:

Facebook
Show your support and get updates on the latest microbial offerings and news from the ASM.

http://www.facebook.com/asmfan

ASM International Facebook Groups
Join an ASM International Facebook Group and connect with microbiologists in your region.

http://www.asm.org/index.php/programs/asm-international-facebook-groups

Twitter
Follow all the latest news from the Society.

http://www.twitter.com/ASMicrobiology

Instagram
Outstanding images of your favorite viruses, fungi, bacteria and parasites

http://www.instagram.com/asmicrobiology/

More from this channel