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The National Biodefense Science Board (NBSB) is a federal advisory committee that provides advice and guidance to the Assistant Secretary for Preparedness and Response within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), and to the HHS Secretary on preventing, preparing for, and responding to adverse health effects of emergencies. The board has 13 voting members with a broad range of expertise in science, medicine, and public health.
Dr. David Witt is currently an advisor for COVID-19 in Marin Country, California, and a recently retired infectious disease specialist and the regional epidemiologist for Kaiser Permanente. He attended medical school at the University of Michigan and residency and fellowship at The Boston City Hospital in Boston, MA. Learn More >>
Dr. Carl Baum, MD, FAAP, FACMT
Dr. John Benitez,MD, MPH
Dr. H. Dele Davies, MD, MSc, MHCM
David Gruber,MA
Dr. Craig Klugman,BA, MA, PhD
Dr. Elizabeth Leffel, MD, MPH
Dr. Joelle Simpson,MD, MPH
Dr. Tammy SpainPhD, PMP
Dr. Mahmood Usman, MD, MMM, MPH
