Facebook X (Twitter) Instagram
    Facebook Instagram Threads
    Global BiodefenseGlobal Biodefense
    Subscribe
    • Featured News
    • Funding
    • Directory
    • Jobs
    • Events
    Global BiodefenseGlobal Biodefense
    News Scan

    Biodefense News Headlines of the Week – June 22, 2014

    By Stephanie LizotteJune 22, 2014
    Share
    Facebook LinkedIn Reddit Email

    Biodefense News - Anthrax ResearchMultiple protocol breaches behind anthrax exposure at CDC | The case against ‘gain-of-function’ experiments: A reply to Fouchier & Kawaoka | California’s pertussis epidemic | FDA approves two MRSA antimicrobials in a month | JIEDDO to change name as mission broadens | Empty virus-like particles as bio-compatible targeted drug-delivery vehicles | India’s anticipated uranium boost prompts alarm in Islamabad | CDC monitoring more staff after anthrax lab breach | USC to merge with Scripps? | DOE gets serious about tech transfer | Scientists condemn ‘crazy, dangerous’ creation of deadly flu virus | Communication challenges in times of an emerging public health situation | Insmed snags a surprise ‘breakthrough’ tag for up-and-down antibiotic | Counterterrorism, ethics, and global health | Nuclear forces reduced while modernizations continue | Lawmakers propose scaling back Pentagon science cuts—slightly | On the trail of drug-defying superbugs | How much did your university pay for your journals? | Inventors dash to unpack WMD threats at cellular level | FDA OKs Novartis’s US cell-based flu vaccine facility

    See what we’re reading this week at Global Biodefense on topics like anthrax exposures at CDC, e-VLP for drug delivery, the Whooping Cough epidemic and more…

    Multiple protocol breaches behind anthrax exposure at CDC (Reuters)

    The case against ‘gain-of-function’ experiments: A reply to Fouchier & Kawaoka (CIDRAP)

    California’s pertussis epidemic (Science)

    FDA approves two MRSA antimicrobials in a month (Examiner)

    JIEDDO to change name as mission broadens (DefenseNews)

    Empty virus-like particles as bio-compatible targeted drug-delivery vehicles (BBSRC)

    India’s anticipated uranium boost prompts alarm in Islamabad (NTI GSN)

    CDC monitoring more staff after anthrax lab breach (CIDRAP)

    USC to merge with Scripps? (The Scientist)

    DOE gets serious about tech transfer (Innovation)

    Scientists condemn ‘crazy, dangerous’ creation of deadly flu virus (Guardian)

    Communication challenges in times of an emerging public health situation (Eurosurveillance)

    Insmed snags a surprise ‘breakthrough’ tag for up-and-down antibiotic (Fierce Biotech)

    Counterterrorism, ethics, and global health (Hastings Center)

    Nuclear forces reduced while modernizations continue (SIPRI)

    Lawmakers propose scaling back Pentagon science cuts—slightly (Science Insider)

    On the trail of drug-defying superbugs (NIH)

    How much did your university pay for your journals? (Science)

    Inventors dash to unpack WMD threats at cellular level (NTI GSN)

    FDA OKs Novartis’s US cell-based flu vaccine facility (CIDRAP)

    Anthrax Antimicrobials Biosafety Dual Use Research of Concern (DURC) Influenza
    Share. Facebook LinkedIn Reddit Email
    Previous ArticleAnthrax Exposures at CDC While Testing New Inactivation Method
    Next Article UMBC Signs Cooperative Research Agreement with Army

    Related Stories

    EPA Developing AMR Risk Framework for Antibacterial and Antifungal Pesticides

    September 29, 2023

    Provide Feedback on Federal DURC Biosafety Oversight of Potential Pandemic Pathogens

    September 24, 2023

    Biodefense Headlines – 19 September 2023

    September 19, 2023

    Healthcare Workers Express Outrage at Flawed CDC Mask Guidance

    September 18, 2023
    News Scan

    Biodefense Headlines – 19 September 2023

    News Scan September 19, 2023

    News highlights on health security threats and countermeasures curated by Global Biodefense This week’s selections include a global survey of gain-of-function research; funding of an mRNA mpox vaccine; Nipah virus outbreak in India; field detection of threat agents with acoustic…

    Upcoming Events

    Oct 3
    Virtual Event Virtual Event
    October 3 - October 5

    OneLab Summit 2023

    Oct 3
    Virtual Event Virtual Event
    12:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT

    Public-Private Partnerships to Distribute, Dispense, and Administer Medical Countermeasures

    Oct 4
    Virtual Event Virtual Event
    10:00 am - 2:00 pm EDT

    Tunneling Nanotubes and Intracellular Protrusions Workshop

    Oct 12
    Virtual Event Virtual Event
    12:00 pm - 2:00 pm EDT

    Public-Private Partnerships for Acceptance and Uptake of Medical Countermeasures

    View Calendar

    Subscribe to Global Biodefense

    Get the latest news on pathogens and preparedness

    © 2023 Stemar Media Group LLC
    • About
    • Contact
    • Privacy
    • Subscribe

    Type above and press Enter to search. Press Esc to cancel.