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Biodefense Headlines – August 13, 2017
See what we’re reading this week at Global Biodefense on topics including prioritization of infectious disease threats, pandemic stockpiling of Tamiflu, and Botulism toxin X. POLICY, PRACTICES & POLITICS The future of the GHSA matters [Read more] -
Biodefense Headlines – August 6, 2017
See what we’re reading this week at Global Biodefense on topics including yellow fever vaccine access, the militarization of biotechnology, and rapid detection of B. anthracis blood stream infections. BIOPREPAREDNESS Only six nations have evaluated [Read more] -
Emergent BioSolutions to Develop Novel Auto-Injector for CBRN Threats
Emergent BioSolutions Inc. today announced that it has been awarded approximately $23 million to develop a novel multi-drug auto-injector for nerve agent antidote delivery. Emergent’s device is being designed for intramuscular self- or buddy-administration of [Read more] -
DoD Studies Veriox as Countermeasure for Deadly VX Nerve Agent
A current Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) research effort, conducted by the U.S. Army Research Institute for Chemical Defense (USAMRICD), is exploring the decontamination properties of Veriox®, a topical antimicrobial, anti-infective and disinfectant to counter [Read more]
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