title: Bulls, Bears, and Birds: Preparing the Financial Industry for an Avian Influenza Pandemic.
abstract: Bulls, Bears, and Birds: Preparing the Financial Industry for an Avian Influenza Pandemic was a half day symposium on avian influenza for senior leaders and decision makers from the financial sector with responsibility for business continuity, health, and security. The event brought together experts and leaders from the medical, public health, business continuity, and financial communities to appraise financial industry leaders on the threat of avian influenza and to offer suggestions regarding what the financial industry could do to prepare and respond.
authors.affiliation: Center for Biosecurity of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Baltimore, Maryland 21202, USA. bmaldin@upmc-biosecurity.org
authors.forename: Beth
authors.initials: B
authors.lastname: Maldin
authors.forename: Thomas V
authors.initials: TV
authors.lastname: Inglesby
authors.forename: Jennifer B
authors.initials: JB
authors.lastname: Nuzzo
authors.forename: Onora
authors.initials: O
authors.lastname: Lien
authors.forename: Gigi Kwik
authors.initials: GK
authors.lastname: Gronvall
authors.forename: Eric
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Toner
authors.forename: Tara
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: O'Toole
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D001717:Birds; D003132:Commerce; D003140:Communicable Disease Control / Q000458:organization & administration*; D003226:Congresses as Topic; D004196:Disease Outbreaks / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D005585:Influenza in Birds / Q000635:transmission*; D007251:Influenza, Human / Q000517:prevention & control*; D009519:New York City