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[[Biosecurity and Bioterrorism]] is a peer-reviewed journal that 'provides essential guidance for the protection of society against bioweapons, and is a key resource for policy makers, scientific experts, and government officials'. <ref name= "Biosecurity"> [http://www.liebertpub.com/overview/biosecurity-and-bioterrorism-biodefense-strategy-practice-brand-science/111/ Biosecurity and Bioterrorism: Biodefense Strategy, Practice, and Science] ''Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. publishers'', accessed 21 November 2014 </ref>  
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[[Biosecurity and Bioterrorism]] (ISSN 1538-7135) is a peer-reviewed journal that 'provides essential guidance for the protection of society against bioweapons, and is a key resource for policy makers, scientific experts, and government officials'. <ref name= "Biosecurity"> [http://www.liebertpub.com/overview/biosecurity-and-bioterrorism-biodefense-strategy-practice-brand-science/111/ Biosecurity and Bioterrorism: Biodefense Strategy, Practice, and Science] ''Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. publishers'', accessed 21 November 2014 </ref>  
 
The journal was first published in 2003 and is issued bimonthly, it is under the editorial leadership of Co-Editors-in-Chief [[Thomas V. Inglesby]] and [[D. A. Henderson]]. <ref name= "Biosecurity"/>
 
The journal was first published in 2003 and is issued bimonthly, it is under the editorial leadership of Co-Editors-in-Chief [[Thomas V. Inglesby]] and [[D. A. Henderson]]. <ref name= "Biosecurity"/>
  
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==People==
 
==People==
 
===Circa 2014===
 
===Circa 2014===
===Associate Editors===
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====Associate Editors====
 
*[[Amesh A. Adalja]]  
 
*[[Amesh A. Adalja]]  
 
*[[Nidhi Bouri]]   
 
*[[Nidhi Bouri]]   
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*[[Matthew Watson]]  
 
*[[Matthew Watson]]  
  
===Founding Editor===
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====Founding Editor====
 
*[[Tara O’Toole]]  
 
*[[Tara O’Toole]]  
 
   
 
   
===Editorial Board===
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====Editorial Board====
 
*[[John Bartlett]]  
 
*[[John Bartlett]]  
 
*[[Georges C. Benjamin]]  
 
*[[Georges C. Benjamin]]  
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*[[John D. Steinbruner]]  
 
*[[John D. Steinbruner]]  
 
*[[Tin Yau Wong]]  
 
*[[Tin Yau Wong]]  
 
ISSN: 1538-7135
 
  
 
==Notes==
 
==Notes==

Revision as of 15:37, 7 January 2015

Biosecurity and Bioterrorism (ISSN 1538-7135) is a peer-reviewed journal that 'provides essential guidance for the protection of society against bioweapons, and is a key resource for policy makers, scientific experts, and government officials'. [1] The journal was first published in 2003 and is issued bimonthly, it is under the editorial leadership of Co-Editors-in-Chief Thomas V. Inglesby and D. A. Henderson. [1]

Areas covered

Biosecurity and Bioterrorism coverage includes:

  • Scientific, medical, and policy advancements that might help prevent or respond to epidemics
  • Future directions and innovations in public health that improve response to major health events
  • Guidance for healthcare organizations planning to cope with mass casualty crises
  • Initiatives or concepts intended to reduce agricultural vulnerabilities
  • Military and intelligence roles and contributions to biodefense strategy and response
  • Communication methods and challenges for decision makers, the media, and the public
  • Ethical and legal dilemmas posed by major health events [1]

People

Circa 2014

Associate Editors

Founding Editor

Editorial Board

Notes

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Biosecurity and Bioterrorism: Biodefense Strategy, Practice, and Science Mary Ann Liebert, Inc. publishers, accessed 21 November 2014