Health Security News – Global Biodefense

Biodefense Headlines – September 7, 2026

News Scan September 7, 2026

This week’s selections include the IAEA’s warning that Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhya Nuclear Power Plant could face a station blackout within days without restored power. They also include new case counts showing…

Factoring Immunosuppression into Smallpox Outbreak Planning

Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever: New NHP Model Developed

Transnational Biological Threats, Drug-Resistant Typhoid, Modernizing Epidemiology

CFSAN Pathogen Detection Challenge Ending Soon

CRISPR Crops, Antibiotic Stewardship, Biotech Startup Tips

Douma Chemical Attack, Giant Viruses, Biodefense Early Warning

DHS Seeks CWMD Common Viewer Interface for Border Patrol

Aberdeen Proving Ground Advanced Planning Briefing to Industry 2018

CNT Awarded Armed Forces Health Surveillance Branch Support Contract

In Pictures: Decades of Navy Efforts to Combat Malaria

NBACC Funding, Lassa Fever Countermeasures, Avian Flu in Seabirds

Lassa Fever in Nigeria, Vaccine Pills, Novichok Poisoning

CRISPR: Researchers Develop Miniature Paper Diagnostic Test

Business Intelligence for Influenza Vaccine Supply Chain Analytics

Influenza: CDC Seeks Sera Studies in Europe to Evaluate Antigenic Drift

Slowing Biological Time: DARPA Hosting Webinar for Biostasis BAA

AbCellera to Lead Development of Rapid Response Platform Against Pandemic Threats

What We Know About the Soviet-Designed Nerve Agent Novichok

Experimental Ebola Vaccines, WMD Warning Systems, H5N6 Bird Flu

BSL-4 Lab Funding, Drug Supply Chain Security, Liberian Health System

Biodefense Headlines – September 7, 2026