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NEWS SCAN: Salmonella in chicks, ducklings; rodeo E coli ; malaria vaccine progress; adjuvanted anthrax vaccine

 

FLU NEWS SCAN: H5N1 in Indonesia, flu plan for Africa, Indonesia revamps disease committee

Jun 3, 2011

 

NEWS SCAN: Adjuvanted anthrax vaccine, contaminated cell phones, zoonotic disease team, dengue tracking, cholera predictions

Jun 1, 2011

 

NEWS SCAN: FDA comment request, new drug for C difficile , anthrax vaccine order, Ebola vaccine partnership

May 27, 2011

 

NRC seeks changes in US vaccine program for biodefense workers

(CIDRAP News) – A report from the National Research Council (NRC) calls for some changes in a US Army immunization program for lab researchers who work with dangerous pathogens, saying the vaccines need to be made more accessible to civilian scientists.

Robert Roos
 

NEWS SCAN: Anthrax vaccine order, nursing-home infection control lapses, reusable medical device guidance

May 4, 2011

 

NRC seeks detailed risk assessment for Army biodefense lab

(CIDRAP News) – The National Research Council (NRC), in a letter report, has advised the US Army to prepare a more comprehensive risk assessment than it initially proposed for a biodefense laboratory to be built at Ft. Detrick in Frederick, Md.

Robert Roos
 

NEWS SCAN: Pediatric anthrax vaccine, anthrax spore recovery, H1N1 vaccine attitudes, malaria grant, chikungunya grant, leprosy from armadillos

 

FDA strategic plan promises new food safety approaches

(CIDRAP News) – A 5-year strategic plan released yesterday by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) promises new approaches to food safety in line with new legislation and increased efforts to smooth the regulatory pathway for medical defenses against biological and other unconventional attacks.

Robert Roos
 

NEWS SCAN: Alleged anthrax attacker's instability, stopping MDR TB, online TB atlas, Salmonella declines in EU, norovirus on cruise ships

Mar 23, 2011

 

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