Now, where did I put that Ebola? | Third novel coronavirus infection reported in UK family | BSL4 biocontainment labs: Some in use, others stymied by public outcry | Lessons from the history of quarantine, from Plague to Influenza A | Food safety remains on GAO’s high risk list | Using transportation data to predict pandemics | Building a biochemistry lab on a chip | Countering the threat of fake medications and substandard drugs | DARPA wants teeny-tiny fluids to cool down next-gen microchips | Senate panel approves revised biodefense proposals | FDA advisory committee votes in favor of botulism antitoxin | Not your conventional nucleic acids
See what we’re reading this week at Global Biodefense on topics like biodefense legislation in the Senate, the utilization of high biocontainment labs, novel coronavirus, botulism antitoxins and more…
Now, where did I put that Ebola? (Nature)
Third novel coronavirus infection reported in UK family (CIDRAP)
BSL4 biocontainment labs: Some in use, others stymied by public outcry (ASM)
Lessons from the history of quarantine, from Plague to Influenza A (EID Journal)
Food safety remains on GAO’s high risk list (FSN)
Using transportation data to predict pandemics (Northwestern University)
Building a biochemistry lab on a chip (Engineering at Illinois)
Countering the threat of fake medications and substandard drugs (National Academies)
DARPA wants teeny-tiny fluids to cool down next-gen microchips (Wired)
Senate panel approves revised biodefense proposals (NTI GSN)
FDA advisory committee votes in favor of botulism antitoxin (Cangene)
Not your conventional nucleic acids (PhysOrg)
