Global Monitoring for Disease Outbreaks: Project Argus |
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| Air date: | Thursday, November 29, 2007, 3:30:00 PM |
| Category: | Emergency Preparedness and Biodefense |
| Description: | Dr. Wilson is a faculty member in the departments of pediatrics, radiology, microbiology and immunology at Georgetown University Medical Center, where he directs Project Argus, a global detection and tracking system for the early detection of biological events. His presentation will focus on how non-traditional data can be used to detect outbreaks of human, animal and plant diseases. More information is available at http://biodefense.georgetown.edu/projects/argus.aspx EPBIG is a scientific exchange on topics related to the public health challenges posed by natural and man-made emergencies, including acts of terrorism. For more information, visit http://tango01.cit.nih.gov/sig/home.taf?_function=main&SIGInfo_SIGID=136 |
| Author: | Dr. James Wilson, Georgetown University Medical Center |
| Runtime: | 75 minutes |
| CIT File ID: | 14175 |
| CIT Live ID: | 6337 |
| Permanent link: | http://videocast.nih.gov/launch.asp?14175 |