This group serves as a forum to update Crim-Epi materials to include presentations, slicksheets, agendas, and exercise documents.
The International Biosecurity and Prevention Forum is a U.S Government initiative dedicated to preventing the misuse of biological agents as weapons of mass destruction. The initiative focuses on international collaboration and information sharing to enable implementation of biosecurity best practices.
This group serves as a forum to update Crim-Epi materials to include presentations, slicksheets, agendas, and exercise documents.
This group provides a forum to locate documents and discuss best practices related to the Micro Criminal-Epidemiological Investigations Course.
This group will be used for website demonstration purposes.
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