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Pathogen detection, identification, and tracking is shifting from non-molecular methods, DNA fingerprinting methods, and single gene methods to methods relying ...

Only half of the requested funds for the Ebola crisis response in the Democratic Republic of the Congo have been ...

NIAID’s Radiation Nuclear Countermeasures Program (RNCP) seeks support to assess current methodology and variations in radiation dosing in in vivo and in vitro studies ...

The Department of Defense (DOD), through its Platforms for Rapid Integrated Solutions for Medical Countermeasures (PRISM) office, has awarded Ology ...

The Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) will collaborate with Johnson & Johnson Innovation – JLABS to develop and ...

Biological threats are among the most serious threats facing the United States. In today's interconnected world, biological incidents have the ...

An open online course exploring biosecurity and biological threats begins this week on FutureLearn. This course is for professionals working ...

Nigerian health authorities found a fake version of a meningitis A vaccine, branded Mencevax, on March 15th after the Niger’s health department ...

Daniel S. Schabacker, Nate J. Evans, Jennifer M. Fowler and Ellen A. Dickey work at the Argonne National Laboratory (DOE), ...

The World Health Organization has released its Global Influenza Strategy for 2019-2030, which provides a framework “for WHO, countries and ...

The standard view of public health usually involves the portrayal of health care workers in lab coats peering into microscopes ...

A University of Wisconsin-Madison laboratory is set to resume experiments that could build the foundation of an early warning system ...

U.S. Air Force personnel conducted training on the Transportation Isolation System (TIS), an enclosure the Defense Department can use to ...

A tweet from the National Rifle Association (NRA) advising “self-important anti-gun doctors to stay in their lane,” has prompted physicians ...

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) works with its partners to monitor health, detect and investigate health problems, ...

Tulane University researchers are developing a vaccine formulation that may provide longer lasting immunity in fewer doses against pertussis, more ...

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced on 9 Nov that an emergency use authorization (EUA) has been issued for ...

The threat to medical devices may seem like the stuff of science fiction, but in the US healthcare is now ...

The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) named Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory engineer and physicist Vincent Tang as a Program ...

Health care providers need an assay that detects the nucleic acids, the DNA or RNA from the pathogen, in both ...