Responding to deliberate biological release – event info

The requirements for effective, coordinated international action – September 2017

The Center for Global Health Science and Security at Georgetown University Medical Center (GU GHSS), in partnership with Global Affairs Canada, will jointly convene a meeting of experts at Wilton Park in the United Kingdom to identify how governmental, inter-governmental and non-governmental entities can prepare and effectively implement collaborative action in the event of the use of biological weapons, whether by states or non-state actors, in order to ensure an effective response that contains the outbreak promptly and promotes a quick recovery. 

This is an invite-only event. For more information please contact globalhealthsecurity@georgetown.edu, or visit the Wilton Park event page. 

The full program is available for download.

Event information

• Date: Wed 27 – Fri 29 September, 2017
• Venue: Wiston House, Wilton Park, Steyning, West Sussex, BN44 3DZ, UK