Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security awarded \$23.5 million CDC grant
webThis resource covers public health epidemic preparedness funding and is only tangentially relevant to AI safety, though it touches on data-driven modeling and forecasting infrastructure that parallels concerns in AI risk forecasting and coordination.
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The Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security received a five-year $23.5 million CDC grant to enhance public health infrastructure through data-driven epidemic preparedness tools. The project will build partnerships with public health stakeholders nationwide and train professionals in modeling and analytics for epidemic response. It is part of the CDC's Outbreak Analytics and Disease Modeling Network, established in response to COVID-19.
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- •Five-year $23.5M CDC grant funds the 'Toward Epidemic Preparedness' project at Johns Hopkins Center for Health Security.
- •Project will establish large-scale partnerships with state/local health departments, elected leaders, and non-traditional stakeholders.
- •Led by epidemiologist Caitlin Rivers and risk assessment expert Crystal Watson, both senior scholars at the Center.
- •Focuses on training public health students, practitioners, and modelers to use data-driven analytics tools for epidemic responses.
- •Part of CDC's Center for Forecasting and Outbreak Analytics, created in 2021 in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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