Proposed Meeting Agenda

March 3, 2003

Georgetown University

 

Welcome by the Georgetown Provost James J. O'Donnell, Ph.D.

 

Introduction Ambassador Cynthia P. Schneider

 

SP Campaigns Past and Present: Strategy Amidst Uncertainty

Walter Orenstein, MD Centers for Disease Control

 

Social Costs and Legal Implications of the Smallpox Campaign

Larry Gostin, J.D. Georgetown University

 

Vaccinia Vaccine and the Biology of Adverse Effects Management

Barney Graham, M.D., Ph.D. National Institutes of Health, NIAID

 

Threat Assessment and Uncertainty

MajGen John Parker, M.D. USA (ret.) SAIC, Formerly Ft. Detrich

 

Compensation and Other Safety Net Considerations

Andy Stern SEIU

 

German Smallpox Initiative: International Considerations

Reinhard Kurth, M.D., Ph.D. Robert Koch Institute

 

Social and Behavioral Considerations

Steve Locke, M.D. Harvard University

 

Risk Communication / Population Management

Baruch Fischhoff, Ph.D. Carnegie Mellon University

 

Phenotype and Genotype Mapping and Strategy

Victor Weedn, M.D. Carnegie Mellon University

 

Realities of Implementing the Campaign Locally

National Capital Region Michael Richardson / Jeff Elting

California / Bay area Paul Weiss

Allegheny County, PA/ Pittsburgh Victor Weedn

 

Conference Summary/Next Steps Ambassador Cynthia Schneider

 

Developing Solutions to Current Campaign Challenges

 

Group A: International working group (WG)

 

Group B: Risk assessment and communication WG

 

Group C: Social considerations and compensation WG