Emerging Infectious Diseases

BARDA seeks opinions on new partnership model for medical countermeasures

Turning to the public, the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) released a Sources Sought Notice (SSN) this week…

2 years ago

HHS providing $11M to Michigan manufacturer for domestic monkeypox vaccine production

Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing (GRAM) of Grand Rapids, Mich., secured its place as the first face of domestic manufacturing for…

2 years ago

N95 supply no longer in shortage, FDA reports

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) officially removed N95 respirators from its list of medical device shortages, deeming the…

2 years ago

Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense receives $5.2M Open Philanthropy grant for bio-preparation work

The Bipartisan Commission on Biodefense announced Tuesday that it had received a $5.2 million grant from Open Philanthropy to strengthen…

2 years ago

Moderna finishes FDA application for emergency use authorization of Omicron-specific COVID-19 booster vaccine

Moderna, Inc. announced this week that it has finished its submission to the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA)…

2 years ago

BARDA exercises contract option for additional smallpox treatments in early 2023

Amid a monkeypox outbreak that continues to grow internationally, the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) exercised an option…

2 years ago

Whistleblowers prompt questions over COVID-19 vaccine mislabeling, unauthorized manufacturing

In a letter to leadership at the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), the Food and Drug Administration (FDA), and the…

2 years ago

HHS-aided agreement between Bavarian Nordic and Michigan-based GRAM to create first fill and finish line for monkeypox vaccine

Bavarian Nordic reached an agreement last week with pharmaceutical contract manufacturer Grand River Aseptic Manufacturing (GRAM), making arrangements backed by…

2 years ago

GAO: Hospitals face lack of staff, supplies or space to care for patients amid medical surges

During some COVID-19 surges, U.S.  hospitals were hampered in terms of staff, supplies, or space to care for patients that…

2 years ago

Group of senators encourage congressional leadership to fund better monkeypox emergency response

With no signs the monkeypox health emergency is set to lessen, a group of 14 U.S. senators wrote to congressional…

2 years ago

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