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“Taking Measure of Countermeasures (Part 2): A Review of Efforts to Protect the Homeland Through Distribution and Dispensing of CBRN Medical Countermeasures”

Thursday, May 12, 2011


1:00 p.m. in 311 Cannon House Office Building

Subcommittee on Emergency Preparedness, Response and Communications

Hearing

“Taking Measure of Countermeasures (Part 2): A Review of Efforts to Protect the Homeland Through Distribution and Dispensing of CBRN Medical Countermeasures”

WITNESSES

PANEL I

Dr. Alexander G. Garza, MD, MPH
Assistant Secretary for Health Affairs
Chief Medical Officer
U.S. Department of Homeland Security

RADM Ali Khan, MD, MPH
Director
Office of Public Health Preparedness and Response
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention

PANEL II

Mr. Mike McHargue
Director of Emergency Operations
Division of Emergency Medical Operations
Florida Department of Health

Mr. David Starr
Director
Countermeasures Response Unit
Emergency Preparedness & Response
NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

Chief Lawrence E. Tan
Emergency Medical Services Division
Department of Public Safety
New Castle County, DE

Dr. Jeffrey Levi, PhD
Executive Director
Trust for America's Health

Ranking Member Richardson delivers her opening statement:



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For press inquiries contact Adam Comis at (202) 225-9978

Rep. Bennie G. Thompson (D-MS)

Rep. Bennie G. Thompson
(D-MS)

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