Discussion Questions: Please be prepared to discuss the following questions in addition to the required readings.
1. Can the terms ‘global health,’ ‘global health security,’ and ‘global health and security’ be used interchangeably? How are they different? Describe each in your own words.
2. What strategic rationale does the U.S. Military have for the conduct of global health engagements?
3. Choose a recent regional or global bio-threat, health concern, or disaster with medical implications.
o Describe how this was a threat to global health security.
o What role does the DoD have with regard to this particular health concern?
o How does this particular health concern support the need for continued and potentially improved global health engagement efforts?