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Webinar – Launch of the new publication “National Stockpiles for Radiological and Nuclear Emergencies: Policy Advice”

27 January 2023 13:30 – 15:00 CET

27 Jan 2023, from 13:30 to 15:00 (UTC+1) Geneva, Switzerland


Programme

  • Opening – M. Neira, WHO
  • Speaker introduction – moderator, Z. Carr, WHO
  • The process of the developing the Policy Advice – Z. Carr
  • Where to start? Assumptions and scenarios – N. Dainiak, Yale University School of Medicine, USA
  • Internal contamination: Blocking and decorporating agents – M. Benderitter, IRSN, France
  • External exposure: management of acute radiation syndrome – M. Port, IRB Bundeswehr, Germany
  • Stockpile governance and management –C. Li, Health Canada
  • Research and development of medical countermeasures against radio-nuclear threats – A. DiCarlo-Cohen, NIAID/NIH, USA
  • Questions &Answers
  • Summary, close – E. van Deventer, WHO 

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National stockpiles for radiological and nuclear emergencies: policy advice