Preparedness

Frech: U.S. should focus on biodefense, preparation

The Blue Ribbon Study Panel on Biodefense’s “National Blueprint for Biodefense” warned that “the United States is underprepared for biological…

8 years ago

DARPA reveals latest Grand Challenge details

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) announced the details for its latest Grand Challenge on Wednesday - ensuring that…

8 years ago

ECBC deploys team for testing at Yuma Proving Ground Site

The U.S. Army Edgewood Chemical Biological Center (ECBC) announced on Thursday that it had dispatched a team to the Sonoran…

8 years ago

NY congressional delegation grants $60 million for counterterrorism and emergency preparedness

A coalition of New York congressional representatives last week announced more than $60 million in federal grants to support counterterrorism…

8 years ago

President of International Association of Fire Chiefs calls on Congress to continue first responder preparedness efforts

The president and chair of the board of the International Association of Fire Chiefs (IAFC) supported efforts by Congress to…

8 years ago

DHS announces cross-border CAUSE IV experiment

The United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology (S&T) Directorate announced this week that it is preparing…

8 years ago

CDC adds two more nations to Zika virus interim travel guidance

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control (CDC) announced on Tuesday that it has added two new destinations to its Zika…

8 years ago

European Counter Terrorism Centre launches to combat terrorism in the EU

The European Counter Terrorism Centre (ECTC) was launched this month to serve as an enhanced central information hub to increase…

8 years ago

Alliance for Biosecurity applauds Alexander’s actions to advance the Medical Countermeasures Innovation Act

Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Chairman Lamar Alexander’s (R-TN) commitment to advancing the Medical Countermeasures Innovation Act of…

8 years ago

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