
OFFICE OF HEALTH EQUITY
AND CRISIS COORDINATION
february, 2021
How can airlines and airports limit the transmission of COVID-19? Join the National Academies for a two-day virtual workshop on air travel in the age of COVID-19 on February 4-5,
How can airlines and airports limit the transmission of COVID-19? Join the National Academies for a two-day virtual workshop on air travel in the age of COVID-19 on February 4-5, 2021. During the workshop, experts will discuss the latest research on COVID-19 transmission, what airlines and airports are doing to keep people safe, and mitigation strategies for preventing the spread of the virus during travel. We’ll be joined by medical community leaders in COVID-19 research including Dr. Victor Dzau, President of the National Academy of Medicine, and Dr. Ashish Jha, Dean of the School of Public Health at Brown University. Their keynote addresses will provide the latest medical research updates on COVID-19. Workshop speakers from the aviation industry, including airline representatives, aviation support services, airport authorities, and aircraft manufacturers, will discuss their experiences and ongoing challenges. We’ll also hear from federal agencies and regulators including NASA, FAA, TSA, and health and environmental science authorities. Open Session Dates and Times: • Day 1: Thursday, February 4, 2021 from 11:00am-6:45pm ET • Day 2: Friday, February 5, 2021 from 11:00am-6:45pm ET The agenda is posted on the workshop webpage.
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February 4 (Thursday) - March 6 (Saturday)
OFFICE OF HEALTH EQUITY
AND CRISIS COORDINATION
GHC3 is now the Office of Health Equity and Crisis Coordination, a division of the Center for Global Health Innovation (CGHI). The Center for Global Health Innovation is an Atlanta-based 501(c)3 organization launched in 2019 to bring together diverse Global Health, Health Technology and Life Sciences entities to collaborate, innovate and activate solutions to enhance human health outcomes around the world. At its core, CGHI will orchestrate programs that promote cross discipline cooperation to strengthen capabilities, accelerate problem solving and respond to global health crises. The Center will continue to support its subsidiary organizations, Georgia Bio and Georgia Global Health Alliance and is standing up a permanent Global Health Crisis Coordination Center to bringing to bear the best private sector and public sector capabilities and experience in times of need.