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Institute of Medicine (US) Forum on Microbial Threats. Ethical and Legal Considerations in Mitigating Pandemic Disease: Workshop Summary. Washington (DC): National Academies Press (US); 2007.
Ethical and Legal Considerations in Mitigating Pandemic Disease: Workshop Summary.
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PAHO Headquarters—Conference Room A
525 23rd Street, NW
Washington, D.C.
September 19–20, 2006
AGENDA
Tuesday, September 19, 2006
| 8:30 a.m. | Continental Breakfast |
| 9:00 a.m. | Welcome and Opening Remarks Stanley M. Lemon, M.D., Chair, Forum on Microbial Threats |
| 9:15–10:00 a.m. | KEYNOTE ADDRESS: “Past as Prologue?” David Heymann, M.D., World Health Organization |
| 10:00–10:15 a.m. | Discussion |
Session I. Understanding the Challenges of the Future by Examining the Past: Influenza/Smallpox/SARS
Moderator: Ruth Berkelman, M.D., Emory University,
Rollins School of Public Health
| 10:15–11:00 a.m. | Contemplating Pandemics: The Role of Historical Inquiry in Developing Pandemic-Mitigation Strategies for the Twenty-First Century Howard Markel, M.D., University of Michigan |
| 11:00–11:45 a.m. | The Smallpox Eradication Campaign D.A. Henderson, M.D., Center for Biosecurity, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center |
| 11:45 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | Lessons from SARS David Heymann, M.D., World Health Organization |
| 12:30–1:00 p.m. | Session I Q&A |
| 1:00–1:45 p.m. | LUNCH |
Session II. Domestic, Regional, and International Preparedness Planning
Moderator: P. Frederick Sparling, M.D., Vice Chair,
Forum on Microbial Threats
| 1:45–2:30 p.m. | U.S. Government Preparedness Plans Bruce Gellin, M.D., Office of the Secretary, Department of Health and Human Services |
| 2:30–3:15 p.m. | Regional Planning Efforts Oscar J. Mujica, M.D., M.P.H., P.H.E., Pan American Health Organization |
| 3:15–3:45 p.m. | Q&A |
| 3:45–4:00 p.m. | BREAK |
| 4:00–4:45 p.m. | Ethical Considerations in International Preparedness Planning Efforts Alexander Morgan Capron, University of Southern California |
| 4:45–5:15 p.m. | Open Discussion of Session II |
| 5:15–6:00 p.m. | Open Discussion of Day 1 |
| 6:00 p.m. | Adjourn |
Wednesday, September 20, 2006
| 8:00 a.m. | Continental Breakfast |
| 8:30 a.m. | Opening Remarks/Summary of Day 1: Margaret A. Hamburg, M.D., Vice Chair, Forum on Microbial Threats |
Session III. Disease Mitigation Strategies–Quarantine, Containment and Modeling
Moderator: Gary Roselle, M.D., Program Director for Infectious Diseases,
Department of Veterans Affairs Central Office
| 8:45–9:30 a.m. | Public Health and Ethical Considerations in Planning for Quarantine Martin Cetron, M.D., Centers for Disease Control and Prevention |
| 9:30–10:15 a.m. | Preparing for Pandemic Influenza: Legal and Ethical Challenges Lawrence Gostin, J.D., Georgetown University School of Law |
| 10:15–10:30 a.m. | Discussion |
| 10:30–11:15 a.m. | The Role of Modeling in Infectious Disease Mitigation and Containment Joshua Epstein, Ph.D., The Brookings Institution |
| 11:15–11:45 a.m. | Discussion Panel:
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| 11:45 a.m.–12:30 p.m. | Lunch |
| 12:30–1:30 p.m. | Luncheon Remarks Harvey V. Fineberg, M.D., Ph.D., President, Institute of Medicine |
Session IV. Ethical Issues in Pandemic Planning and Response
Moderator: Stanley M. Lemon, M.D., Chair, Forum on Microbial Threats
| 1:30–2:15 p.m. | Intensive Care Unit Triage During an Influenza Pandemic: The Need for Specific Clinical Guidelines Bernard Lo, M.D., University of California, San Francisco |
| 2:15–3:00 p.m. | Social Justice and Pandemic Planning and Response Ruth Faden, Ph.D., Berman Bioethics Institute, Johns Hopkins University |
| 3:00–3:45 p.m. | Discussion Panel:
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| 3:45–4:30 p.m. | Open Discussion |
| 4:30–4:45 p.m. | Closing Remarks/Adjourn |
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