The MCHSS committee would like to extend our sincere gratitude to all participants of the third Military-Civilian Health Security Summit, held in Sydney, Australia, from June 16 to 17, 2024. This important event, co-hosted by the Australian Defence Force, and the U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, took place alongside the third Global Health Security Conference.
The summit featured a series of engaging keynote speeches, informative panel presentations, and dynamic breakout discussions, all aimed at fostering collaboration among regional partners. Your contributions were vital in promoting multilateral partnerships and enhancing military-civilian coordination in health security.
Thank you for being part of this significant dialogue. We look forward to our continued collaboration in advancing global health security.
A significant outcome of the MCHSS 2024 was the signing of the Indo-Pacific Health Security Alliance (IPhsa) Terms of Reference (TORs) by Surgeon General Australian Defence Force and United States Indo-Pacific Command’s Office of the Command Surgeon (J07). The IPhsa TORs provides objectives that will foster collaboration on the development of global health security related capabilities in the Indo-Pacific.
IPHSA Policy reports, completed by respected academic experts, comprehensively explore and stimulate discussions on regional health security and the broader geostrategic implications of the COVID-19 pandemic. These desk-based reports, drawn from open-sourced information, offer a robust foundation for understanding and addressing the multifaceted challenges posed by current global health crises.
We warmly invite you to join us in Brisbane, Australia, from September 22-27, 2024, for the 45th ICMM World Congress on Military Medicine.
Hosted by the Australian Defence Force and featuring the theme of “Military Medicine Shaping Global Health,” this congress will highlight the significant contributions of military health capabilities to global health.
Join experts and practitioners as we showcase successes in humanitarian assistance, disaster relief, and groundbreaking research. Together, let’s explore how we can strengthen partnerships to further enhance global health outcomes.
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