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Now in its second decade, the Bipartisan Commission of Biodefense announces a timely new move while remaining committed to its founding purpose: Defending America Against Biological Threats. WASHINGTON, DC  – SEPTEMBER 25, 2025  – The Atlantic Council announced today that the Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE            Contact:  Steve Aaron Avoq (717) 554-8614 saaron@teamavoq.com House Committee on Homeland Security Subcommittee on Emergency Management and Technology to Hold Public Hearing on September 16 WASHINGTON, D.C. (Sept. 15, 2025) – Dr. Asha M. George, Executive Director of the Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense, will testify as an...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_column_text css=""]FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE            Contact:  Steve Aaron Avoq (717) 554-8614 saaron@teamavoq.com ANNA ESHOO JOINS BIPARTISAN COMMISSION ON BIODEFENSE Former Congressional Leader Brings Passion for Public Health Security and Determination to Strengthen National Defense Against Biological Threats to the Commission WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 11, 2025)...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE            Contact:  Steve Aaron Partner, Avoq (717) 554-8614 saaron@teamavoq.com ASTROBIODEFENSE AND THE THREATS FROM THE NEXT FRONTIER IN FOCUS AT NEXT BIPARTISAN COMMISSION ON BIODEFENSE PUBLIC MEETING  Commission Executive Director Asha M. George Also to Deliver First Annual State of Biodefense Address  WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 7, 2025) – Space exploration provides...

WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 1, 2025) – In an era marked by increasing frequency, complexity and severity of the biological threat, the Department of Defense (DOD) must safeguard the Nation and its warfighters. In its new report released today, Battle Rattle: Fast Movers for Military Biodefense,...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=""]FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Steve Aaron SRA Communications (717) 554-8614 steve@SRACommunications.com KENNETH L. WAINSTEIN RETURNS TO BIPARTISAN COMMISSION ON BIODEFENSE [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=""] Wainstein served as Under Secretary for Intelligence and Analysis at the Department of Homeland Security from 2022-2025   WASHINGTON, D.C. (March...

[vc_row css_animation="" row_type="row" use_row_as_full_screen_section="no" type="full_width" angled_section="no" text_align="left" background_image_as_pattern="without_pattern"][vc_column][vc_row_inner row_type="row" type="full_width" text_align="left" css_animation=""][vc_column_inner][vc_column_text css=""]FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Steve Aaron SRA Communications (717) 554-8614 steve@SRACommunications.com DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES NAMES RACHEL LEVINSON AS CHAIR OF THE NATIONAL SCIENCE ADVISORY BOARD FOR BIOSECURITY [/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=""] WASHINGTON, D.C. (January 7, 2025) – The Department...

WASHINGTON,D.C. (Nov. 15, 2024) – Dr. Asha M. George, Executive Director of the Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense, has been appointed to the Committee on Planetary Protection (CoPP) at the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine. The CoPP serves as a source of advice on...

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Steve Aaron SRA Communications (717) 554-8614 steve@SRACommunications.com Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense Takes on Hollywood The BiollywoodTM Podcast Talks About Biological Threats and Popular Culture WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 19, 2024) - Podcasts evolve. So do viruses and other biological threats. In response, the Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense has taken...

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE      Contact: Steve Aaron SRA Communications (717) 554-8614 steve@SRACommunications.com   NEW INTERACTIVE TOOL FROM THE BIPARTISAN COMMISSION ON BIODEFENSE MAPS THE NATION’S BIODEFENSE ENTERPRISE   Available Online Now, B-SPAN Assists in Analyzing US Defense Against Biological Threats   WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 10, 2024) – Today, the Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense is...