Items of Interest
- "Emerging Leaders in Biosecurity Fellows Announced" Press Release, May 14, 2012.
- "Biological Security: The Risk of Dual-Use Research." Thomas Inglesby testified before the Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs on April 26, 2012.
- "Return of Epidemic Dengue in the United States: Implications for the Public Health Practitioner." Bouri N, Sell TK, Franco C, et al. Public Health Reports. 2012;127(3):259-266.
- "The Integration of Mental and Behavioral Health Into Disaster Preparedness, Response, and Recovery." Pfefferbaum B, Flynn BW, Schonfeld D, Brown LM, Jacobs GA, Dodgen D, Donato D, Kaul RE, Stone B, Norwood AE, et al. Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness. 2012;6:60-66.
- Biosecurity and Bioterrorism Special Feature: A Decade in Biosecurity. Various authors. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2012;10(1):5-88. This series of 7 review articles by leaders in the field was commissioned by the Sloan Foundation to document achievements of the past decade and help chart the direction of future efforts.
- "A History of Eradication--Successes, Failures, and Controversies." Henderson DA. Lancet. 2012;379(9819):884-885.
- "After Fukushima: Managing the Consequences of a Radiological Release." Fitzgerald J, Wollner S, Adalja AA, et al., Center for Biosecurity of UPMC. March 2012.
- "Lessons Learned During Dengue Outbreaks in the United States, 2001–11." Adalja AA, Sell TK, Bouri N, and Franco C. Emerging Infectious Diseases [serial on the Internet]. April 2012;18(4). http://dx.doi.org/10.3201/eid1804.110968.
- "Sunday Dialogue: Bird Flu Experiments." Inglesby TV. Sunday Dialogue: Bird Flu Experiments. New York Times. January 29, 2012. Letters.
- "Engineered H5N1: A Rare Time for Restraint in Science." Inglesby TV. Annals of Internal Medicine. March 20, 2012;156(6):460-462. First published January 26, 2012 on annals.org.
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2011 Publications
- "Biosurveillance Where It Happens: State and Local Capabilities and Needs." Toner ES, Nuzzo JB, Watson M, et al. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2011;9(4):321-330.
- "Contagion--Public Health's Top Gun." Toner E, Cicero A, Adalja A, and Inglesby TV. www.upmc-biosecurity.org. September 2011.
- "A Crossroads in Biosecurity: Steps to Strengthen U.S. Preparedness." Center for Biosecurity, September 2011.
- "Progress in Disaster Planning and Preparedness Since 2001." Inglesby TV. The Journal of the American Medical Association, Published online September 8, 2011. doi: 10.1001/jama.2011.1359.
- "A Crossroads in Biosecurity." Various authors. Crossroads in Biosecurity: Steps to Strengthen U.S. Preparedness. Center for Biosecurity of UPMC. September 8, 2011.
- "Preparing Hospitals for Large-Scale Infectious Disease Emergencies." Toner E and Adalja AA.In Crossroads in Biosecurity: Steps to Strengthen U.S. Preparedness. Center for Biosecurity of UPMC. September 8, 2011: 28-31.
- "Post-9/11 Challenges of a Crisis." Henderson DA. In Crossroads in Biosecurity: Steps to Strengthen U.S. Preparedness. Center for Biosecurity of UPMC. September 8, 2011:8-11.
- "Delivering Medical Care in a Catastrophe: Time for Crisis Standards." Hanfling D. In Crossroads in Biosecurity: Steps to Strengthen U.S. Preparedness. Center for Biosecurity of UPMC. September 8, 2011:22-26.
- "Community Resilience: Beyond Wishful Thinking." Schoch-Spana M. In Crossroads in Biosecurity: Steps to Strengthen U.S. Preparedness. Center for Biosecurity of UPMC. September 8, 2011:36-41.
- "Responding to Dengue Fever in the U.S.: Lessons from Three Outbreaks." Adalja AA, Bouri N, Sell TK, and Franco C. Poster. July 2011.
- "The Role of Isolation, Self-protection, and Mosquito Abatement in an Agent-based Model of Dengue Fever Transmission." Selck F, Bouri N, Franco C, Sell TK, and Adalja AA. Poster. July 2011.
- "Smallpox Virus Destruction and the Implications of a New Vaccine." Henderson DA. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2011;9(2):163-168.
- "Federal Agency Biodefense Funding, FY2011-FY2012." Franco C and Sell TK. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2011;9(2):117-137.
- "Acting on the Lessons of SARS: What Remains To Be Done?" Toner E and Nuzzo J. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2011;9(2):169-174.
- "Response to the Sudden Closure of St. Vincent’s Hospital." Adalja AA, Watson M, Wollner S, et al. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2011;9(2):153-161.
- "Vaccines, Immunity, Whooping Cough, and Mumps." Adalja AA. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2011;9(1):9-11.
- "Improving Global Health, Strengthening Global Security Conference Report." Gronvall GK, Morhard R, Rambhia K, et al. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2011;9(1):73-78.
- "In Defense of Flu Shots." Adalja AA. ACEP News. 2011;30(1):4.
- "Flu Vaccine: Should It Be Mandatory?" Adalja AA. Today's Hospitalist. January 2011.