Preparedness & Response

Publications Archive
  

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2008

• "Preventing and Deterring Biological Attacks: Priorities that Should Emerge from the WMD Commission Report." The Center's comments about the WMD Commission's "World at Risk" report, December 2008. 
• Commentary: "What Role Can Alternative Care Facilities Play in an Influenza Pandemic?" Waldhorn R. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2008;6(4):357-358. 
• "Comments from the Center for Biosecurity of UPMC on Draft Guidances for Pandemic Influenza Planning." Mair M, Norwood A, Courtney B and Nuzzo J. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2008;6(3):279-284. 
• "Community Resilience Roundtable on the Implementation of Homeland Security Presidential Directive 21 (HSPD-21)." Schoch-Spana M, Courtney B, Franco C, et al. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2008;6(3):269-278. 
• "Cost/Success Projections for US Biodefense Countermeasure Development." Matheny J, Mair M, and Smith B. Nature Biotechnology. 2008;26(9):981-983. 
• Editorial: "Community Resilience for Catastrophic Health Events." Schoch-Spana M. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2008;6(2):129-130. 
• "Billions for Biodefense: Federal Agency Biodefense Funding, FY2008-FY2009." Franco C. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2008;6(2):131-146. 
• "Panalysis: A New Spreadsheet-Based Tool for Pandemic Planning." Abramovich M, Toner E, and Matheny J. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2008;6(1):78-92. 
• "Healthcare Epidemiology: The Current Status of Planning for Pandemic Influenza and Implications for Health Care Planning in the United States." Bartlett JG and Borio L. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2008;46(6):919-925. 
• "Biodefense Countermeasures: The Impact of Title IV of the US Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act." Gronvall GK. Emerging Health Threats Journal. 2008;1:e3. doi: 10.3134/ehtj.08.003. 
• "Avian Influenza: Critical Program Issues." Yansen S, Safi B, Nuzzo J, and Barnett D. Global Health Technical Brief (Prepared for the United States Agency for International Development). February 2008. 
• "Handcuffing the Flu: Can a Law Enforcement/National Security Approach to Pandemic Preparedness Protect the American People?" Schoch-Spana M. Remarks delivered Jan 14, 2008 , to mark the release of the ACLU's report: Pandemic Preparedness: The Need for a Public Health—Not a Law Enforcement/National Security–Approach, by George J. Annas, Wendy K. Mariner and Wendy E. Parmet. 

2007

• "The National Disaster Medical System: Past, Present, and Suggestions for the Future." Franco C, Toner E, Waldhorn R, et al. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2007;5(4):319-326. 
• "Financial Effects of an Influenza Pandemic on U.S. Hospitals." Matheny J, Toner E, and Waldhorn R. Journal of Health Care Finance. 2007;34(1):58–63. 
• "Summary of HSPD-21." Mair M and Franco C, October 2007. 
• "Flexible Defenses Roundtable Meeting: Promoting the Strategic Innovation of Medical Countermeasures." Gronvall GK, Matheny J, Smith B, et al. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2007;5(3):271-277. 
• "Incentives for Biodefense Countermeasure Development." Matheny J, Mair M, Mulcahy A and Smith B. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2007;5(3):228-238. 
• "Billions for Biodefense: Federal Agency Biodefense Funding, FY2007-FY2008." Franco C and Deitch S. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2007;5(2):117-133. 
• "Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) Roundtable." Gronval GK, Smith B, Matheny J, et al. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2007;5(2):174-179. 
• "Roundtable: Promoting Partnerships for Regional Healthcare Preparedness and Response." Maldin-Morgenthau B, Toner E, Waldhorn R, et al. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2007;5(2):180-185. 
• "Roundtable Discussion: Corporate Pandemic Preparedness." Maldin-Morgenthau B, Toner E, Wilkinson D, et al. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2007;5(2):168-173. 
• "The Science of Biodefense: RNAi." Chamberlain A and Gronvall GK. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2007;5(2):104-106. 
• "Public Archetypes in U.S. Counter-Bioterrorist Policy." Schoch-Spana M. In Durmaz H et al. eds. Understanding and Responding to Terrorism. NATO Security through Science Series, E: Human and Societal Dynamics. Amsterdam, Netherlands: IOS Press; 2007:Vol. 19. pp. 364-374. 
• "Regional Approaches to Hospital Preparedness." Maldin B, Lam C, Franco C, et al. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2007;5(1):43-54. 
• "Community Engagement: Leadership Tool for Catastrophic Health Events." Schoch-Spana M, Franco C, Nuzzo J, and Usenza C. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2007;5(1):8-25. 
• "Commentary on Community Mitigation of Pandemic Influenza." Toner E. eInfluenza Review. 2007;1(6). 

2006

• "Prepared Statement: Passage of S. 3678-The Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act." Mair M, Maldin B, and Smith B. December 20, 2006. Summary of S. 3678: The Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act. 
• "The Prospect of Using Alternative Medical Care Facilities in an Influenza Pandemic." Lam C, Waldhorn R, Toner E, et al. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2006;4(4):384-390. 
• "What Hospitals Should Do to Prepare for an Influenza Pandemic." Toner E and Waldhorn R. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2006;4(4):397-402. 
• "Disease Mitigation in the Control of Pandemic Influenza." Inglesby TV, Nuzzo J, O'Toole T, and Henderson DA. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2006;4(4):366-375. 
• "Risky Business: Planning for Pandemic Flu." Maldin B and Criss K. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2006;4(3):307-312. 
• "Disease, Disaster, and Democracy: The Public's Stake in Health Emergency Planning." Schoch-Spana M, Chamberlain A, Franco C, et al. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2006;4(3):313-319. 
• "Comments from the Center for Biosecurity of UPMC on the National Strategy for Pandemic Influenza: Implementation Plan." By Center Staff. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2006;4(3):320-324. 
• "Hospital Preparedness for Pandemic Influenza." Toner E, Waldhorn R, Maldin B, et al. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2006;4(2):207-217. 
• "Comments from the Center for Biosecurity of UPMC on Proposed Revisions to Federal Quarantine Rules." Nuzzo J, Henderson DA, O'Toole T, and Inglesby TV. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2006;4(2):204-206. 
• "Positive-Pressure Ventilation Equipment for Mass Casualty Respiratory Failure." Rubinson L, Branson RD, Pesik N, and Talmors D. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2006;4(2):183-194. 
• "Getting Medicine to Millions: New Strategies for Mass Distribution." Lien O, Maldin B, Franco C, and Gronvall GK. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2006;4(2):176-182. 
• "Removing Barriers to Global Pandemic Influenza Vaccination." Gronvall GK and Borio LL. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2006;4(2):168-175. 
• "Systemic Collapse: Medical Care in the Aftermath of Hurricane Katrina." Franco C, Toner E, Waldhorn R, et al. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2006;4(2):135-146. 
• "Billions for Biodefense: Federal Agency Biodefense Funding, FY2006-FY2007." Lam C, Franco C, and Schuler A. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2006;4(2):113-127. 
• "Universal Influenza Vaccination: The Time to Act is Now." Mair M, Grow RW, Mair JS, and Radonovich Jr LJ. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2006;4(1):20-40. 
• "Improving Performance of HVAC Systems to Reduce Exposure to Aerosolized Infectious Agents in Buildings." Hitchcock P, Mair M, Inglesby TV, et al. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2006;4(1):41-54. 
• "Do Public Health and Infection Control Measures Prevent the Spread of Flu?" Toner E. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2006;4(1):84-86. 
• "The Scientific Response to a Pandemic." Gronvall GK and Henderson DA, 2006. PLoS Pathogens. 2006;2(2). 
• "Atlantic Storm." Hamilton DS and Smith BT. EMBO Reports. 2006;7:4-9. 
• "Views on Policy: Post-Katrina, Pre-pandemic America." Schoch-Spana M. Anthropology News. 2006 Jan 10;47(1). 

2005

2004

• "Strategies to Remedy Panic in a Pandemic: Lessons from Biodefense." Schoch-Spana M. In Knobler S, Mack A, Mahmoud A, Lemon SM, eds. The Threat of Pandemic Influenza: Are We Ready? – Workshop Summary. Washington, DC: National Academy of Sciences, National Academies Press. 2004;347-357. 
• "Taking the Measure of Countermeasures: Leaders' Views on the Nation's Capacity to Develop Biodefense Countermeasures." Gilfillan L, Smith B, Inglesby TV, et al. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2004;2(4):320-327. 
• "Executive Government Positions of Influence in Biodefense: The Bio-Plum Book." Schuler A, Fitzgerald J, Inglesby TV, and O'Toole T. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2004;2(4):328-341. 
• "Bioterrorism: U.S. Public Health and a Secular Apocalypse." Schoch-Spana M. Anthropology Today. 2004 Oct 1;20(5):1-6. 
• "Biodefense -- If Risk Communication is the Answer, What is the Question?" Schoch-Spana M. Natural Hazards Observer. 2004;29(1):1-3. 
• "Smallpox Vaccine." Henderson DA. In de Quadros CA , ed. Vaccines: Preventing Disease and Protecting Health. Washington, DC: Pan American Health Organization; 2004:281-286. 
• "Billions for Biodefense: Federal Agency Biodefense Funding, FY2001-FY2005." Schuler A. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2004;2(2):86-96. 
• "Leading During Bioattacks and Epidemics with the Public's Trust and Help." By Working Group on 'Governance Dilemmas'. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2004;2(1):25-40. 
• "Psychosocial Consequences of a Catastrophic Outbreak of Disease." Schoch-Spana M. In: Ursano R, Fullerton C, Norwood A, eds. Bioterrorism: Psychological and Public Health Interventions. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; 2004:38-55. 

2003

• "Vaccine Liability in the Era of Bioterrorism." Mair JS and Mair M. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2003;1(3):169-184. 
• "The Challenge of Hospital Infection Control During a Response to Bioterrorist Attack." Grow R and Rubinson L. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2003;1(3):215-220. 
• "Biodefense R&D: Anticipating Future Threats, Establishing a Strategic Environment." Smith B, Inglesby TV, and O'Toole T. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2003;1(3):193-202. 
• "Battling Infectious Diseases." O'Toole T and Inglesby TV. Washington Times. 2003 Jul 9;A21. 
• "Public Health Preparedness." Henderson DA. In: Teich AH, Nelson SD, et al., eds. Science and Technology in a Vulnerable World: A Special Supplement to the 2003 AAAS Science and Technology Policy Yearbook. 2003:33-40. 
• "Beyond Pacification and a Panicked Public: New Principles for Bioterrorism Preparedness and Response." Schoch-Spana M. PA Times (American Society for Public Administration). 2003;26(2):9-10. 
• "Anthrax 2001: Observations on the Medical and Public Health Response." Gursky E, Inglesby TV, and O'Toole T. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. June 2003;1(2):97-110. 
• "Toward Biosecurity." O'Toole T and Inglesby TV. Biosecurity and Bioterrorism. 2003;1(1):1-3. 
• "I Was Vaccinated Against Smallpox 40 Years Ago. Am I Still Protected?" Kwik G. Scientific American Online. 2003 Mar 3. 
• "CPTED and Public Health: A Natural Partnership." Mair JS and Mair M. The CPTED Journal. 2003;2(1):21-33. 
• "Educating, Informing and Mobilizing the Public." Schoch-Spana M. In: Levy B, Sidel V, eds. Terrorism and Public Health. Oxford University Press; 2003:118-135. 

2002

• "The Hemorrhagic Fever Viruses as Biological Weapons: Medical and Public Health Management." Borio L, Inglesby TV, Peters CJ, et al. The Journal of the American Medical Association. 2002;287(18):2391-2405. 
• "Anthrax as a Biological Weapon, 2002: Updated Recommendations for Management." Inglesby TV, O’Toole T, Henderson DA, et al. The Journal of the American Medical Association. 2002;287(17):2236-2252. 
• "Current Concepts: Smallpox Diagnosis and Management." Breman JG and Henderson DA. New England Journal of Medicine. 2002;346: 1300-1308. 
• "Shining Light on 'Dark Winter'." O’Toole T, Mair M, and Inglesby TV. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2002;34(7):972-983. 
• "Bioterrorism and the People: How to Vaccinate a City against Panic." Glass T and Schoch-Spana M. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2002;34(2):217:223. 
• "Anthrax for the Pulmonary Physician, Pulmonary and Critical Care Update - Online." Bartlett J, Inglesby TV, and Borio L. Pulmonary and Critical Care Update - Online. 16:Lesson 1. 2002. 
• "Bioterrorism--Guidelines for Medical and Public Health Management." Henderson DA, Inglesby TV, and O’Toole T. Chicago, IL: The Journal of the American Medical Association & Archives Journals; 2002 Jul. 
• "Bioterrorism and Public Health." O’Toole T, Inglesby TV, Bartlett J, and Mair M. 2002: eMedguides.com. 

2001

• "Letter to the Editor: Biopreparedness and Public Health." Henderson DA. American Journal of Public Health. 2001;91(12): 1917-1918. 
• "Large-scale Quarantine Following Biological Terrorism in the United States: Scientific Examination, Logistic and Legal Limits, and Possible Consequences." J. Barbera, A. Macintyre, L. Gostin, Inglesby TV, et al. The Journal of the American Medical Association. 2001;286(21). 
• "Anthrax and Plague." Inglesby TV. In: Scheld WM, Craig WA, Hughes JM, eds. Emerging Infections 5. American Society of Microbiology Press. 2001 Sept 11. 
• "The Problem of Biological Weapons: Next Steps for the Nation." O’Toole T. Public Health Reports. 2001;116(Suppl 2):108-111. 
• "Observations from the TOPOFF Exercise." Inglesby TV. Public Health Reports. 2001;116(Suppl 2):64-68. 
• "Hospitals 'Full-up': The 1918 Influenza Pandemic." Schoch-Spana M. Public Health Reports. 2001;116(Suppl 2):32-33. 
• "Epidemic Response Scenario: Decision-making in a Time of Plague." O’Toole T and Inglesby TV. Public Health Reports. 2001;116 (Suppl 2):92-103. 
• "Emerging Illness and Bioterrorism: Implications for Public Health." O’Toole T. Journal of Urban Health. 2001;78(2):396-402. 
• "Tularemia as a Biological Weapon: Medical & Public Health Management." Dennis DT, Inglesby TV, Hayes EB, et al. The Journal of the American Medical Association. 2001;285(21):2763-2773. 
• "Botulinum Toxin as a Biological Weapon: Medical & Public Health Management." Arnon SS, Schechter R, Inglesby TV, et al. The Journal of the American Medical Association. 2001;285(8):1059-1070. 

2000

• "Implications of Pandemic Influenza for Bioterrorism Response." Schoch-Spana M. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2000;31(6):1409-1413. 
• "Preventing the Use of Biological Weapons: Improving Response Should Prevention Fail." Inglesby TV, O’Toole T, and Henderson DA. Clinical Infectious Diseases. 2000;30(6):926-929. 
• "Smallpox: Public Health Threat." Henderson DA, January 2000. Encyclopedia of Life Sciences, 2nd Edition. Macmillan Reference Limited. 2000;Article 3368. 
• "Smallpox Eradication." Henderson DA. Encyclopedia of Life Sciences, 2nd Edition. Macmillan Reference Limited. 2000:Article 959.