{"id":6833,"date":"2016-01-25T20:04:18","date_gmt":"2016-01-25T20:04:18","guid":{"rendered":"The Health Science Center has taken another proactive step in combating bioterrorism while calming public fears. The institution launched the new Center for Public Health Preparedness and Biomedical Research (CPHPBR). The CPHPBR will educate the public an"},"modified":"2016-01-25T20:04:32","modified_gmt":"2016-01-25T20:04:32","slug":"health-science-center-establishes-center-for-public-health-preparedness-and-biomedical-research","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/magazines.uthscsa.edu\/mission\/health-science-center-establishes-center-for-public-health-preparedness-and-biomedical-research\/","title":{"rendered":"Health Science Center establishes Center for Public Health Preparedness and Biomedical Research"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Health Science Center has taken another proactive step in combating bioterrorism while calming public fears. The institution launched the new Center for Public Health Preparedness and Biomedical Research (CPHPBR). The CPHPBR will educate the public and train local health care providers in bioterrorism prevention and treatment. It will also facilitate research for vaccines against bioterrorist agents.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This center will work with metro and regional health authorities to prepare exercise scenarios and provide training opportunities for emergency responders, including physicians, nurses and emergency medical services personnel,&#8221; said Harold L. Timboe, M.D. &#8220;We also will provide presentations for the general public. 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