Washington – The Italian Minister of Health Beatrice Lorenzin is flying to the US this Friday, February 26 to speak at the Global Health Security Initiative (GHSI), scheduled in Washington DC at the United Stated Institute of Peace. During the proceedings, chaired by the Secretary of Health and Human Services of the United States Sylvia Burwell, participants will deal with global public health emergencies, also considering possible operating scenarios. The meeting will bring together ministers, state secretaries and commissioners from Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Mexico, the United Kingdom and the United States, who will seek to develop a common strategy to combat the effects of Zika virus, as it had already been done during the Ebola epidemic. (9Colonne)
