Syria region where polio found excluded from vaccine drive | Holograms to help in fighting malaria | US flu activity heating up | CDC issues travel notice for Turkey, measles cases up ten-fold | New survey finds US sequester has meant less academic research | FDA calls BS on antibacterial soaps | Malaria vaccine group unveils new blueprint for developers | Interferons and foot-and-mouth disease | Imperial spearheads $28M for an upstart in antibody fragment field | US sees progress in Central Asian biosecurity efforts | Lack of MERS coronavirus neutralizing antibodies in humans | Combating terrorism, WMDs to figure into coming military strategy | WHO: Humans, animals both likely fueling MERS spread
See what we’re reading this week at Global Biodefense on topics like interferons and FMD, MERS coronavirus cases, WMD shaping future military strategy and more…
Syria region where polio found excluded from vaccine drive (Reuters)
Holograms to help in fighting malaria (HSNW)
US flu activity heating up (CIDRAP)
CDC issues travel notice for Turkey, measles cases up ten-fold (Examiner)
New survey finds US sequester has meant less academic research (Science)
FDA calls BS on antibacterial soaps (SALON)
Malaria vaccine group unveils new blueprint for developers (CIDRAP)
Interferons and foot-and-mouth disease (Agriland)
Imperial spearheads $28M for an upstart in antibody fragment field (FierceBiotech)
US sees progress in Central Asian biosecurity efforts (NTI GSN)
Lack of MERS coronavirus neutralizing antibodies in humans (CDC EID)
Combating terrorism, WMDs to figure into coming military strategy (NTI GSN)
WHO: Humans, animals both likely fueling MERS spread (CIDRAP)