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The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA |
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The 130th Annual Meeting of APHA |
Barry S. Levy, MD, MPH, Barry S. Levy Associates, P. O. Box 1230, Sherborn, MA 01770 and Victor W Sidel, MD, Montefiore Medical Center, Albert Einstein College of Medicine, 111 East 210th Street, Bronx, New York, NY 10467, 7189206586, blevy@igc.org.
In this session, five speakers will discuss current issues pertaining to terrorism and public health, including such topics as the public health response to the September 11, 2001, sttacks; ways of improving the public health and medical care systems in the United States in light of these attacks; relevant issues pertaining to human rights and social justice; biological, chemical, and nuclear weapons and their control; and roles of public health professionals and public health students in helping to respond to terrorist attacks and to the threat of terrorism.
Learning Objectives: By the end of the session, participants will be able to
Keywords: Violence Prevention, Bioterrorism
Presenting author's disclosure statement:
I do not have any significant financial interest/arrangement or affiliation with any organization/institution whose products or services are being discussed in this session.