Learning to Live in a World with the H1N1 Pandemic

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The CSIS Global Health Policy Center and the Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation, in partnership with the Congressional Global Health Caucus, hosted two leading experts on the H1N1 flu outbreak, Harvey Fineberg and Anthony Fauci. In the Rayburn House Office Building on Capitol Hill, they discussed:

• What we know and do not know in regard to the current H1N1 flu outbreak,
• The continued relevance of key U.S. decisions made at the time of the 1976 swine flu outbreak
• Critical policy decisions that lie ahead as the U.S. government, the World Health Organization (WHO), and other institutions attempt to ensure adequate preparedness.

Moderated by:

Phillip Nieburg
Senior Associate
CSIS Global Health Policy Center

Introductory Remarks:

J. Stephen Morrison
Director
CSIS Global Health Policy Center

Jennifer Kates
Vice President
Kaiser Family Foundation

Speakers:

Harvey Fineberg
President
Institute of Medicine

Anthony Fauci
Director
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

Transcript forthcoming.