Health-Security Interface Technical Advisory Group (HSI-TAG)
The HSI-TAG provides independent advice to WHO related to strategic priorities and plans of action on specific topics relating to the health-security interface.
The HSI-TAG provides independent advice to WHO related to strategic priorities and plans of action on specific topics relating to the health-security interface. HSI-TAG members have expertise in a range of areas including, but not limited to, the following:
- Public Health Intelligence
- Chemical and Biological preparedness and readiness
- Civil-military relations
- Risk communications
- Misinformation/disinformation
- Biosafety and biosecurity
- National and international policy, regulation and guidance.
The composition of the HSI-TAG fully respects geographic and gender diversity. The members serve in their personal capacities to represent the broad range of disciplines relevant to the health-security interface.
Meeting report
The Health–Security Interface Technical Advisory Group (HSI-TAG): 2025 annual meeting summary - Weekly Epidemiological Record (WER)
The Health–Security Interface Technical Advisory Group (HSI-TAG) : 2024 annual meeting summary - Weekly Epidemiological Record (WER)
WHO Health-Security Interface Technical Advisory Group (HSI-TAG), Report of the annual meeting 2024
The Health–Security Interface Technical Advisory Group (HSI-TAG) : 2023 annual meeting summary - Weekly Epidemiological Record (WER)
WHO Health-Security Interface Technical Advisory Group (HSI-TAG), Report of the annual meeting 2023
Chair
Co-chair
Current members
Dr Maryam Kamkar
Research biologist at the Emergency Management Branch of the Public Health Agency of Canada, Canada