Leaked documents reveal behind-the-scenes Ebola vaccine issues | Iraqi officials say IS militants used chlorine gas | Tested negative for Ebola, nurse criticizes her quarantine | BioFire expands in Utah, readies for release of Ebola test | EPA increases access to chemical information, agency seeks input | How genomics research can help contain the Ebola outbreak | Tuberculosis toll greater than previously estimated, says WHO | Navy scientist serves as front line Ebola fighter in Liberia | Researchers discover route for potential Chagas animal vaccine | Fauci and Collins agree to agree on Ebola vaccine development and NIH funding | 20th CBRNE Command celebrates 10th anniversary | Timeline of first Ebola patient in New York | Caring for patients with Ebola: A challenge in any facility | Update: Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus – Turkey | U.S. airmen support Ebola operations | J&J gives the Ebola vaccine push a $200M boost | Moratorium on gain-of-function research | Drugmakers may need indemnity for fast-tracked Ebola vaccines | H1N1 tablet shows protective immunity equivalent to injectable .pdf | Griffin named Deputy Under Secretary of DHS S&T | Viral-research moratorium called too broad | Epidemiological update: MERS-CoV case imported to Turkey | Ebola vaccine, ready for test, sat on shelf | Trial flu, Ebola drug shows promise against norovirus
See what we’re reading this week at Global Biodefense on the Ebola quarantine policies, medical countermeasure updates, reports of ISIL using chlorine gas and more…
Leaked documents reveal behind-the-scenes Ebola vaccine issues (Science)
Iraqi officials say IS militants used chlorine gas (AP)
Tested negative for Ebola, nurse criticizes her quarantine (NY Times)
BioFire expands in Utah, readies for release of Ebola test (KUER)
EPA increases access to chemical information, agency seeks input (DomPrep)
How genomics research can help contain the Ebola outbreak (New Yorker)
Tuberculosis toll greater than previously estimated, says WHO (Science)
Navy scientist serves as front line Ebola fighter in Liberia (Stars & Stripes)
Researchers discover route for potential Chagas animal vaccine (UGA Today)
Fauci and Collins agree to agree on Ebola vaccine development and NIH funding (Science)
20th CBRNE Command celebrates 10th anniversary (DVIDS)
Timeline of first Ebola patient in New York (CNN)
Caring for patients with Ebola: A challenge in any facility (Annals of Internal Medicine)
Update: Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus – Turkey (WHO)
U.S. airmen support Ebola operations (DoD News)
J&J gives the Ebola vaccine push a 200M boost (Fierce Biotech)
Moratorium on gain-of-function research (The Scientist)
Drugmakers may need indemnity for fast-tracked Ebola vaccines (Reuters)
H1N1 tablet shows protective immunity equivalent to injectable .pdf (Vaxart)
Griffin named Deputy Under Secretary of DHS S&T (GSN)
Viral-research moratorium called too broad (Nature)
Epidemiological update: MERS-CoV case imported to Turkey (ECDC)
Ebola vaccine, ready for test, sat on shelf (NY Times)
