Biosecurity CRC

The Australian Biosecurity Cooperative Research Centre for Emerging Infectious Disease (AB-CRC) held a biosecurity forum at Parliament House, Canberra, on Tuesday 16 September 2008. The aims were:

to discuss the current and emerging biosecurity threats to Australia and our region
to celebrate and enhance the national collaboration on biosecurity that the CRC has facilitated over the last five years.

In these posts you will find a range of resources relating to the forum.

Biosecurity CRC

What happened at the Biosecurity forum?

September 17, 2008

You can catch up on the AB-CRC Biosecurity forum held in the Mural Hall, Parliament House, Canberra, on 16 September […]

Biosecurity CRC, Media releases

Factsheets

September 16, 2008

Contents Chikungunya_virus: a re-emerging threat_ Bluetongue virus, climate change and Australia Hendra virus, ecological change and a new threat The

Biosecurity CRC

Australian Biosecurity Forum – report

September 15, 2008

Report prepared by Science in Public Introduction The increasing threat from infectious disease Emergence Spread Economic and social impacts of

Biosecurity CRC

AB-CRC Biosecurity forum: speaker profiles

September 15, 2008

Short profiles of the forum speakers

Biosecurity CRC

AB-CRC Biodiversity forum: program

September 15, 2008

Biosecurity CRC

New disease threats to Australia – are we ready?

September 15, 2008

This media alert was released the day before the forum. § Media briefing 11 am, Monday, 15 September, Powerhouse Museum,

Biosecurity CRC, Media releases

Of bats, bugs and men

January 31, 2008

We’ve prepared a media release and feature for the Australian Biosecurity Cooperative Research Centre. Here’s the feature. The shorter media