Recent Publications
- "Sunday Dialogue: Bird Flu Experiments." By Tom Inglesby et al., January 2012.
- "Engineered H5N1: A Rare Time for Restraint in Science." By Thomas V. Inglesby, January 2012.
- "Preventing Pandemics: The Fight Over Flu." By D.A. Henderson et al., January 2012.
Recent Events
- U.S. Preparedness for a Nuclear Detonation. Second in a series of Congressional seminars, this was held on October 17, 2011.
- Charting the Future of Biosecurity Ten Years after the Anthrax Attacks A special symposium held in Washington, DC, October 4, 2011, that focused on the future of U.S. biosecurity policy.
Recent Multimedia
- Questions and Answer Session. Rad Resilient City Launch, National Press Club, Washington, DC, September 27, 2011.
- Claudia Albano, Neighborhood Services, City of Oakland, CA Rad Resilient City Launch, National Press Club, Washington, DC, September 27, 2011.
- Joseph Donovan, Beacon Capital Partners. Rad Resilient City Launch, National Press Club, Washington, DC, September 27, 2011.
Nuclear & Radiological Disasters
Information about and recommendations for improving medical and public health response to nuclear terrorism and nuclear radiation disasters.
Rad Resilient City
Preparedness Checklist
The Rad Resilient City Preparedness Checklist converts the latest federal guidance and technical reports into 7 clear, actionable steps that communities can take now to protect residents from radioactive fallout.
The Checklist is presented in a workbook format that is available on line as an interactive PDF and in a companion website.
The workbook includes an implementation plan for cities, guidance for using buildings as shelters, a community preparedness education plan, and strategies for developing effective public messages that could save lives. Go to www.radresilientcity.org.
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- U.S. Preparedness for a Nuclear Detonation. Second in a series of Congressional seminars, this was held on October 17, 2011.
- Advancing U.S. Resilience to a Nuclear Catastrophe. Conference held May 19, 2011, Washington, DC.
- Preparing to Save Lives and Recover After a Nuclear Detonation. Conference held April 29, 2010, Washington, DC.
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