U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations: Subcommittee Hearing: Review of the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Other Emerging Health Threats
The U.S. Senate Committee on Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies today held a public hearing addressing the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and other emerging health threats. Witnesses included Anthony Fauci, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases at the National Institutes of Health (NIH); Robert Kadlec, assistant secretary for preparedness and response at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services; Robert R. Redfield, director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention; and R.T. Ziemer, acting assistant administrator of the Bureau for Democracy, Conflict, and Humanitarian Assistance at the NIH (3/14).