Members

TATFAR is comprised of government agencies from Canada, European Union (EU), Norway, the United Kingdom (U.K), and United States (U.S.) and is co-chaired by U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and the European Commission—Directorate-General for Health and Food Safety.

Co-Chairs

Loyce Pace
Assistance Secretary for Global Affairs
Office of Global Affairs
U.S. Department of Health and Human Services

John F. Ryan
Director for Public Health, Country Knowledge, Crisis Management
Directorate General for Health and Food Safety
European Commission

Canada

• Agriculture and Agri-Food Canadaexternal icon (AAFC)
• Canadian Food Inspection Agencyexternal icon (CFIA)
• Canadian Institutes of Health Researchexternal icon (CIHR)
• Health Canadaexternal icon (HC)
• Public Health Agency of Canadaexternal icon (PHAC)

European Union

• Council of the European Unionexternal icon (Ex officio member)
• European Centre for Disease Prevention and Controlexternal icon (ECDC)
• European Commission – Directorate-General for Health and Consumersexternal icon (EC-DG SANTE)
• European Commission – Directorate-General for Research and Innovationexternal icon (EC-DG RTD)
• European Food Safety Authorityexternal icon (EFSA)
• European Medicines Agencyexternal icon (EMA)

Norway

• Norwegian Institute of Public Healthexternal icon (NIPH)
• Norwegian Veterinary Instituteexternal icon (NVI)

United Kingdom

• Animal and Plant Health Agencyexternal icon (APHA)
• Advisory Committee on Antimicrobial Prescribing, Resistance and Healthcare Associated Infectionexternal icon (APRHAI)
• Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Councilexternal icon (BBSRC)
• Centre for Environment, Fisheries and Aquaculture Scienceexternal icon (CEFAS)
• Devolved Administrations (of Scotland, Northern Ireland and Wales)external icon (DA)
• Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairsexternal icon (DEFRA)
• Department for Health and Social Careexternal icon (DHSC)
• Environment Agencyexternal icon (EA)
• Food Standards Agencyexternal icon (FSA)
• Medical Research Councilexternal icon (MRC)
• NHS England and NHS Improvementexternal icon (NHSEI)
• National Institute for Health and Care Excellenceexternal icon (NICE)
• UK Health Security Agencyexternal icon (UKHSA)
• UK Research and Innovationexternal icon (UKRI)
• Veterinary Medicines Directorateexternal icon (VMD)

United States

• Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)
• Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authorityexternal icon (BARDA)
• Department of Health and Human Servicesexternal icon (HHS)
• Food and Drug Administrationexternal icon (FDA)
• National Institutes of Health, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseasesexternal icon (NIH/NIAID)
• U. S. Department of Agricultureexternal icon (USDA)