The Health Risk Watch and Anticipation Committee, which succeeds the Covid-19 Scientific Council, is beginning to take shape.
The name of its president was revealed in a decree in
the Official Journal
published on August 17 and it was Professor Brigitte Autran who was chosen to take charge of this new body.
Wanted by the government, this committee “
will exercise a role of expertise and advice independent of the health authorities
”, jointly explain the two guardianships, the Ministries of Research and Health.
Bringing together 16 scientific personalities and two representatives of patients and citizens, it should be operational from the start of the school year.
But its composition is still in progress.
“The Scientific Council had wanted the creation of this committee and it is created, I can only be delighted. As for Brigitte Autran, she is a very good person”
, soberly comments Jean-François Delfraissy, former president of the Scientific Council.
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