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China’s Emerging Global Health and Foreign Aid Engagement in Africa
“This volume is a compilation of papers that were written for the Conference on China’s Emerging Global Health and Foreign Aid Engagement, sponsored by the Center for Strategic and International Studies (CSIS) and the China Institute of International Studies (CIIS), in Beijing on May 24, 2011, as part of a larger CSIS initiative to examine Read More »
- November 30, 2011
- | Filed under Africa, Asia/Pacific, Middle East, North America, South America, South Asia, Featured, Report, and 2001-2025
Aum Shinrikyo: Insights Into How Terrorists Develop Biological and Chemical Weapons
“In 1995, the Japanese cult Aum Shinrikyo unleashed terror on the Tokyo subway system with a highly publicized sarin gas attack. However, less is known about the group’s development of biological and chemical weapons and about their prior attacks using these weapons. The CNAS report, Aum Shinrikyo: Insights Into How Terrorists Develop Biological and Chemical Read More »
- July 27, 2011
- | Filed under Asia/Pacific, North America, Featured, Report, and 2001-2025
Removing Barriers to Global Pandemic Influenza Vaccination
“This article clarifies the regulatory issues surrounding influenza pandemic vaccine for the larger policy community and describes the need for regulatory harmonization. Vaccination would save lives in an influenza pandemic, but a lack of global manufacturing capacity will leave most of the world without access to vaccine. Capacity can be expanded if governments harmonize their Read More »
- June 27, 2011
- | Filed under Asia/Pacific, Europe, North America, Report, and 2001-2025
Biosecurity Education: Enhancing Ethics, Securing Life and Promoting Science: Dual-Use Education in Life-Science Degree Courses at Universities in Japan
Survey Report, 2009. By Masamichi Minehata (BDRC) & Nariyoshi Shinomiya (NDMC) Employing a survey methodology, the National Defense Medical College in Japan and the University of Bradford in the UK investigated the current state of biosecurity education in Japanese universities. This paper reports on the results of this survey and represents an introductory attempt to Read More »
- May 2, 2011
- | Filed under Asia/Pacific, Europe, Report, and 2001-2025
Research Policy and Management of Risks in Life Sciences Research for Global Health Security
Report of the meeting Bangkok, Thailand 10-12 December 2007 This meeting report summarizes the recommendations, presentations and discussions made at the meeting on Research Policy and Management of Risks in Life Sciences Research, held in Bangkok, Thailand, on 10-12 December 2007. The selection of countries was made in collaboration with the WHO Regional Office for Read More »
- April 7, 2011
- | Filed under Africa, Asia/Pacific, Europe, Middle East, North America, South America, South Asia, Report, and 2001-2025
