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If you missed yesterday’s 2 hour and 40 minute House subcommittee hearing on Biosafety lapses at the CDC and FDA labs, you have two excellent ways to catch up.
First, Lisa Schnirring at CIDRAP News has put together an excellent summary report, which you can read at:
And second, the video of the hearing – along with supporting documents - are now available on the House Energy and Commerce Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee website.
Review of CDC Anthrax Lab Incident
Wednesday, July 16, 2014 - 10:00am
2123 Rayburn
Background Documents and Information:
To read a related press release, click here.
Opening Statements:
Oversight and Investigations Subcommittee Chairman Tim Murphy
Energy and Commerce Committee Chairman Fred Upton
Witnesses:
Panel I
Thomas R. Frieden, M.D., M.P.H.
- Director
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Witness Testimony (Truth in Testimony and CV)
- Accompanied by Joseph Henderson
- Deputy Director
- Office of Security and Emergency Preparedness
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- (Truth in Testimony and CV)
Jere Dick, D.V.M.
- Associate Deputy Administrator
- Animal and Plant Health Inspection Services
- U.S. Department of Agriculture
- Witness Testimony (Truth in Testimony and CV)
Nancy Kingsbury, Ph.D.
- Managing Director
- Applied Research & Methods
- Government Accountability Office
- Witness Testimony (Truth in Testimony and CV)
Panel II
Sean G. Kaufman, M.P.H.
- President and Founding Partner
- Behavioral-Based Improvement Solutions, LLC
- Woodstock, Georgia
- Witness Testimony (Truth in Testimony and CV)
Richard Ebright, Ph.D.
- Rutgers University
- Board of Governors Professor of Chemistry and Chemical Biology
- Witness Testimony (Truth in Testimony and CV)