<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[commentary_agent]]></title><link>http://www.upmc-biosecurity.org/</link><description><![CDATA[Commentary by Center staff regarding biological agents.]]></description><copyright><![CDATA[Copyright 2010. University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. All rights reserved.]]></copyright><managingEditor><![CDATA[webmaster@upmc-biosecurity.org]]></managingEditor><webmaster><![CDATA[webmaster@upmc-biosecurity.org]]></webmaster><lastBuildDate>Mon, 04 Jan 2010 15:14:04 GMT</lastBuildDate><generator>SiteExecutive v4.1</generator><item><title><![CDATA[U.S. Biosecurity and the Center for Biosecurity's Work -- A Series of Interviews from Homeland Security: Inside and Out (03-17-2009)]]></title><link>http://www.upmc-biosecurity.org/website/resources/commentary/2009-03-17-inside_and_out/index.html</link><description><![CDATA[On March 17, 2009, for their radio show, Homeland Security Inside and Out, co-hosts Col. Randy Larsen and Dave McIntyre interviewed senior staff of the Center for a series of discussions about U.S. biosecurity strategy and related issues.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.upmc-biosecurity.org/website/resources/commentary/2009-03-17-inside_and_out/index.html</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Mar 2009 17:39:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Letter of Support for H.R. 6671 Biosafety Act (08-13-2008)]]></title><link>http://www.upmc-biosecurity.org/website/resources/commentary/2008-08-13-ltr_support_hr6671_biosafety.html</link><description><![CDATA[The Center for Biosecurity of UPMC has endorsed the Select Agent Program and Biosafety Improvement Act of 2008 (h.r. 6671).]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.upmc-biosecurity.org/website/resources/commentary/2008-08-13-ltr_support_hr6671_biosafety.html</guid><pubDate>Wed, 13 Aug 2008 16:45:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Letter of Support for Burr-Kennedy Biosafety Act (06-17-2008)]]></title><link>http://www.upmc-biosecurity.org/website/resources/commentary/2008-06-17-ltr_support_biosafety_BurrKennedy.html</link><description><![CDATA[The Center for Biosecurity of UPMC has endorsed the Select Agent Program and Biosafety Improvement Act of 2008 (s. 3217), introduced by Senators Burr and Kennedy on June 12, 2008.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.upmc-biosecurity.org/website/resources/commentary/2008-06-17-ltr_support_biosafety_BurrKennedy.html</guid><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jun 2008 21:50:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ten Notable Publications of 2007 (01-08-2008)]]></title><link>http://www.upmc-biosecurity.org/website/resources/commentary/2008-01-08-notablepubs2007.html</link><description><![CDATA[Center for Biosecurity's picks for 10 notable publications of 2007.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.upmc-biosecurity.org/website/resources/commentary/2008-01-08-notablepubs2007.html</guid><pubDate>Wed, 09 Jan 2008 00:15:00 GMT</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Learning from the XDR-TB Experience: Policy Priorities Going Forward (07-06-2007)]]></title><link>http://www.upmc-biosecurity.org/website/resources/commentary/2007-06-07-learningfromxdr-tbexperience.html</link><description><![CDATA[Key Implications of XDR-TB, June 2007: Careful examination of gov't and public responses to the case of XDR-TB is critical--raises important questions about nation's ability to detect & respond to major outbreaks of infectious diseases.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="true">http://www.upmc-biosecurity.org/website/resources/commentary/2007-06-07-learningfromxdr-tbexperience.html</guid><pubDate>Fri, 06 Jul 2007 15:54:00 GMT</pubDate></item></channel></rss>
