Biodefense News Headlines of the Week – June 29, 2014

News Scan June 29, 2014

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Army Research Sheds Light on Deadly Lassa Virus

Medical Countermeasures June 27, 2014

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RFP: Development of Novel Therapeutics for Select Pathogens

Antimicrobial Resistance June 27, 2014

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Fighting Parasitic Infection Inadvertently Unleashes Dormant Virus

Medical Countermeasures June 27, 2014

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Pentagon Issues Statement on Destruction of Syrian CWA

CBRNE June 27, 2014

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Navy Assists in Control of Ebola Outbreak in West Africa

Defense + Military June 26, 2014

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OSU Develops Blood-Cleaning Device to Treat Sepsis

Medical Countermeasures June 26, 2014

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Researchers Closer to Countering Deadly Nipah Virus

Medical Countermeasures June 26, 2014

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USAMRIID Leads Effort on Viral Genome Sequencing Standards

Defense + Military June 25, 2014

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RNA Sequencing, Hyperspectral Imager, Microarrays

Contracts + Grants June 25, 2014

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Equine Influenza Virus Found in Camels

Pathogens June 24, 2014

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Computation Leads to Better Understanding of Virus Replication

Featured News June 24, 2014

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Vaccination Opt Out is Literally Making People Sick

Medical Countermeasures June 24, 2014

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DTRA RFI – Nuclear Test Ban Verification Technologies

Biodetection June 23, 2014

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iBio Expands Collaborations in Pursuit of Yellow Fever Vaccine

Industry News June 23, 2014

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NHS Issues Alert in Wake of New-Born Case of Legionnaires’

Pathogens June 23, 2014

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Squid Enzymes Could Help Neutralize Chemical Weapons

CBRNE June 23, 2014

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CDC Emergency Response Branch Expanding Toxin Testing Capabilities

Biodetection June 23, 2014

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Notable Contracts: Gryphon, ChemImage Biothreat, TrueTech

Contracts + Grants June 23, 2014

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UMBC Signs Cooperative Research Agreement with Army

Defense + Military June 23, 2014

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