Agricultural Policy, Food Policy, and Communicable Disease Policy
Released Saturday, 8th May 2010
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Agricultural Policy, Food Policy, and Communicable Disease Policy
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Saturday, 8th May 2010
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Bacteria Without Borders: The European Governance of Communicable Disease Control
Communicable disease control might be one of the oldest and most centralfunctions of government, but it is also one in transition. The European Union hasbecome a major part of the public health infrastructure of the continent, influencingthe chances and courses of illness with its policies and agencies. Like much ofEU policy, this happened with few specific decisions and only a weak legal basis.But its influence is dramatic, and little-studied or even noted. This conferencebrings together academics and practitioners from the EU and U.S. to understandhow communicable disease control is becoming a strength of the EU and what itsconsequences might be.The conference is convened by Scott L. Greer, assistant professor of healthmanagement and policy, with a welcome by Ken Kollman, professor of politicalscience and acting vice-provost for international affairs.Conference participantsinclude: Bernard Merkel, European Union Delegation, Washington, DC; Jacques A.Drucker, Embassy of France, Washington, DC; Scott L. Greer, Heather Elliott, DavidKline Jones, and Howard Markel, U-M; Marco Liverani, London School of Hygieneand Tropical Medicine, University of London, UK; Margitta Mätzke, Universityof Göttingen, Germany; Tamara K. Hervey, University of Sheffield, UK; MonikaSteffen, IEP Grenoble, France; Louise G. Trubek and Thomas R. Oliver, Universityof Wisconsin-Madison; Wyn Grant, University of Warwick, UK; and Daniel M.Fox, Milbank Memorial Fund.Contributions to the conference were also made by Robyn Martin, Centre for Research in Primary and Community Care, University ofHertfordshire, UK; Ralf Reintjes, Hamburg University of Applied Sciences; and Rosemary C.R. Taylor,Associate Professor of Sociology and Community Health, Tufts University.This conference is a European Commission sponsored project.SPONSORS: European Union Center of Excellence, Center for Global Health,International Institute, Michigan Center for Public Health Preparedness, and Schoolof Public Health.Join Podchaser to...
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