FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Steve Aaron SRA Communications (717) 554-8614 steve@SRACommunications.com SMALLPOX REMAINS A THREAT DESPITE ERADICATION 40 YEARS AGO Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense shares specific recommendations to reduce risk and prepare for outbreak response even as Alaska reports death from virus closely related to smallpox and mpox outbreaks continue WASHINGTON, D.C....
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Steve Aaron SRA Communications (717) 554-8614 steve@SRACommunications.com Dr. Panjabi, one of TIME’s 100 Most Influential People in the World, joins Commission as Ex Officio member WASHINGTON, D.C. (Nov. 9, 2023) – Dr. Asha M. George, Executive Director of the Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense, today announced...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Steve Aaron SRA Communications (717) 554-8614 steve@SRACommunications.com COMMISSION COMMENDS DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FOR 2023 BIODEFENSE POSTURE REVIEW DOD moves to defend as biological threats to the Nation increase WASHINGTON, D.C. (August 18, 2023) – Yesterday, the Department of Defense (DOD) released its 2023 Biodefense Posture Review....
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Steve Aaron SRA Communications (717) 554-8614 steve@SRACommunications.com COMMISSION AWARDED TELLY AWARD FOR APOLLO PROGRAM FOR BIODEFENSE Media Campaign Recognized in Public Service and Activism Category WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 24, 2023) – The Telly Awards, the world’s largest honor for video and television across all screens, announced...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Steve AaronSRA Communications(717) 554-8614steve@SRACommunications.com FORMER CONGRESSMAN FRED UPTON JOINS THE BIPARTISAN COMMISSION ON BIODEFENSE Upton Brings Additional Bipartisan Biodefense Expertise to the Commission WASHINGTON, D.C. (Feb. 7, 2023) – The Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense is pleased to welcome former Michigan Republican Congressman Fred...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Steve AaronSRA Communications(717) 554-8614steve@SRACommunications.com COMMISSION EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR DR. ASHA M. GEORGE TO TESTIFY BEFORE HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEE EXAMINING INVESTIGATION OF BIOLOGICAL EVENTS House Committee on Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Oversight and Investigations to Hold Public Hearing on February 1 WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan....
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Steve AaronSRA Communications(717) 554-8614steve@SRACommunications.com COMMISSION WELCOMES NEW ANALYSIS OF BIODEFENSE SPENDING THAT WILL HELP INFORM FUTURE INVESTMENTS Long-Awaited OMB Crosscut Was a Key Recommendation in Bipartisan Commission’s Original 2015 National Blueprint for Biodefense WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 19, 2023) – The Co-Chairs of the...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Steve AaronSRA Communications(717) 554-8614steve@SRACommunications.com COMMISSION APPLAUDS PASSAGE OF BIODEFENSE REFORMS IN FISCAL YEAR 2023 APPROPRIATIONS LEGISLATION New Authorities Enacted as 118th Congress Prepares to Renew Pandemic and All-Hazards Preparedness Act WASHINGTON, D.C. (Jan. 11, 2023) – The Co-Chairs of the Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense,...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Steve AaronSRA Communications(717) 554-8614steve@SRACommunications.com COMMISSION TO ADDRESS RESPONSE, RECOVERY, AND MITIGATION AS BIOLOGICAL EVENTS CONTINUE TO PLAGUE THE NATION Two current members of Congress and former ASPR among those set to address Commission WASHINGTON, D.C. (Dec. 1, 2022) – Nearly three years after...
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Contact: Steve Aaron SRA Communications (717) 554-8614 steve@SRACommunications.com AMERICA’S ABILITY TO MANAGE BIOLOGICAL CRISES IMPROVES WITH RELEASE OF NATIONAL BIODEFENSE STRATEGY Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense Applauds National Strategy Which Reflects Many of the Commission’s Own Priorities; Calls on Congress to Work with White House on Implementation WASHINGTON, D.C. (Oct....