U.S. bioterror policy

RAND’s Gerstein: U.S. needs biodefense strategy to protect against terror threats

The U.S. government has become “somewhat complacent” in preparing for potential bioterrorist attacks and needs to implement a national biodefense…

8 years ago

Energy and Commerce subcommittee examines U.S. biological threat preparedness

The Energy and Commerce Committee Subcommittee on Health held a hearing entitled “Examining H.R. 3299, Strengthening Public Health Response Act”…

8 years ago

Senate Homeland Security Committee hears testimony on biodefense preparedness

U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-WI) chaired a Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee hearing on Thursday to address the…

8 years ago

House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations hears about lack of U.S. preparedness for biological threats

The U.S. House Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations held a hearing on Friday to learn from experts about current preparedness…

8 years ago

DTRA director testifies before HASC subcommittee regarding budget request

The Director of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency and the USSTRATCOM Center for Combating WMD Kenneth A. Myers testified before…

8 years ago

Potomac Institute: Terrorism threat continues to grow

The Inter-University Center for Terrorism Studies held its “International Cooperation in Combating Terrorism: Review of 2015 and Outlook for 2016”…

8 years ago

Blue Ribbon Panel experts to Congress: U.S. needs a strategy to defend against bioattacks

The Armed Services Committee’s Subcommittee on Emerging Threats and Capabilities held a hearing on Wednesday entitled "Outside Views on Biodefense…

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

Johnson details inclusion of security provisions in Omnibus bill

Senator Ron Johnson (R-WI), chairman of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, detailed the reasoning behind the inclusion…

8 years ago

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