Perhaps you cant see that some of the symptoms are fever or and muscle pains. The bleeding comes very late. The red eyes and extreme weakness. It comes very late in the disease. Early on its problem to differentiate ebola from other more common infectious and sometimes nonInfectious Diseases. This is also a sign you see everywhere not only in sierra leone but other parts of west africa where the viruses. The statement is ebola is real, its not political. Lets fight against ebola. This is the jewelers organization. You see them hospitals and clinics and buildings on the streets in airport so theres initially a perception that ebola is not real and sometimes its not a virus that causes a contagious Infectious Disease and rapid death. From yesterdays w. H. O. World Health Organization update on the number of people with common to think this is a minimum estimate people at ebola. What i want to emphasize is that the top liberia summer than 3000 in guinea this more than 1000. In seminole th
When the embargo lifts. Okay. In this chart, we put into context the relationship between Health Spending and Economic Growth. And namely, the effective economics on projected Health Spending is an overarching theme of our paper. And as you can see, looking at nhe growth, both historical and projected, which is the blue dash line and nominal gdp growth which is the red dotted line. Youll see that theyve been growing at similar rates since 2010. And they are projected to do so in 2013, as well. Growth is projected to accelerate in 2014 as ive alluded to due to the coverage expansions under the aca. However, in 2015 and after, the historical relationship between Health Spending and Economic Growth which is that Health Spending tends to respond to changes in Economic Growth with a lag becomes more evident. While projected Economic Growth reaches a peak in 2018. We project that growth will reach a peak in 2020. Also, contributing to the acceleration in growth during that period for Health
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Secretary Sylvia Burwell will speak at the center for American Progress today about the upcoming open Enrollment Period in the Health Insurance marketplace. Shell also discuss her departments efforts to insure the readiness of healthcare. Gov. Our live coverage begins at one p. M. Eastern on cspan. And now a discussion on Current International health and security challenges. Medical and defense analysts discuss the spread of the e ebola virus, Health Concerns related to warfare and the humanitarian crises resulting from conflicts being waged by isis and other terror groups. The event is hosted by the University Center for terrorism study. Its just under two hours. Okay. I guess were ready to start. I want to welcome everybody again to another very, very timely seminar, and i want to thank yona and all of his people really who put this together with a great deal of haste really considering the topic. The Health Challenges that we have, the security responses from ebola to terrorism. And
In government, chris served as a staffer on the House Foreign Affairs committee, under representative lee h. Hamilton as the Deputy Assistant secretary of state in the bureau of intelligence and research and as Deputy Director of the 9 11 commission. He was also the president of the 9 11 Public Discourse project, the commissions follow on Public Education organization. He served as a Senior Adviser to the iraq study group. Please welcome professor chris kojam. Its a real honor to be here tonight, and this is in the very best traditions of this school. A very erudite, accomplished policymakers into the academy, and so that both can benefit. And im deeply dedicated to this continuing interaction between scholarship and practice. So its a real honor tonight to introduce ambassador thomas pickering. He is a career ambassador. And that is the designation that very few ever receive. Only a few in a generation. And ambassador pickering really is a phenomenon. The most accomplished ambassador