EU Initiative on Health Security Work Programme 2021
Nominated ECDC National Correspondent in each partner country coordinates participation of experts in the activities of the EU Initiative on ...
Tag: Capacity Building
BTRP Program Works to Improve Biosafety and Biosecurity in Iraq
The U.S. Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA) Biological Threat Reduction Program (BTRP) helping build global health security by building capacity ...
DoD Biosurveillance Program Collaborates to Combat Antibiotic Resistance
The Department of Defense Global Emerging Infections Surveillance (GEIS) Program, a branch of the Armed Forces Health Surveillance Division within ...
Keep Focus on Emerging Infections, Disease X: Analysts
Research funding for emerging infectious diseases rarely reaches the countries where such diseases do the most harm, according to new ...
U.S. Invests in Pandemic Vaccine Manufacturing Capacity with $31M Contract to Cytiva
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services and Department of Defense this week announced an agreement with Cytiva to ...
DoD Expands U.S. Domestic Diagnostics Capacity with $481M Cue Health Deal
Cue Health Inc. will receive an $481 Million contract from the Department of Defense (DOD), on behalf of the U.S. ...
US Funds Animal Disease Lab in Central Luzon
The United States, through the Biological Threat Reduction Program (BTRP), has funded an advanced laboratory in Central Luzon, Philippines, in ...
The Role Nuclear-Related Techniques Play in Fighting Zoonotic Diseases
Nuclear-derived techniques, such as tests using real time reverse transcription–polymerase chain reaction (RT-PCR), are important tools in the detection and ...
DOD Biological Threat Reduction Program Should Be Part of a New Interagency Mechanism to Coordinate Efforts to Prevent Biological Threats
A new report from the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine (NASEM) provides a five-year strategic vision for the ...
Global Health Security Partnerships: Expanding and Improving Public Health Laboratory Strategies and System
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention Center for Global Health (CDC CGH) has issued a grant funding notice ...
Shutdown of PREDICT Infectious Disease Program Challenged by Senators Warren and King
United States Senators Angus King (I-Maine) and Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) sent a letter to the U.S. Agency for International Development ...
The Future Biosecurity Implications of Thousands of Samples Taken During Outbreaks
We learned from the 2014–16 West Africa Ebola outbreaks that during the emergency, the future biosecurity implications of of sample ...
USINDOPACOM Engages Oceanic Partners at Global Health Security Conference
U.S. Indo-Pacific Command (USINDOPACOM) Surgeon, Rear Adm. Louis C. Tripoli, spoke at the Global Health Security Conference in Sydney, Australia ...
Biological Threat Reduction: Design and Build Effluent Treatment System at Kenya’s FMD Vaccine Facility
The Defense Threat Reduction Agency (DTRA), through its Biological Threat Reduction Program (BTRP) department, is seeking eligible performers to design ...
