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The Trump administration says they are curbing wasteful spending and “unscientific” research. Targeted projects, however, were seeking pandemic cures, causes of dementia, and HIV prevention.
Exclusive: Interest in what caused the coronavirus pandemic has many political dimensions today, with President Trump saying ...
Senators grilled NIH director Jayanta Bhattacharya the day after more than 300 NIH staff members sent him a fiery letter ...
Jayanta Bhattacharya says the US biomedical agency can’t continue ‘business as usual’ if it wants to restore its reputation.
Defense officials have long warned that pandemics, bioterrorism, and emerging infections are critical threats to U.S.
It’s highly unusual for so many agency officials to denounce their own leadership and the White House in such a public way.
Rapid diagnostic tests (RDTs) are critical for preparedness and response against an outbreak or pandemic and have been highlighted in the 100 Days Mission, a global initiative that aims to prepare the ...
Maria Van Kerkhove, the WHO's epidemic and pandemic preparedness and prevention director, said it was a matter of when, not if, we will face another pandemic. WHO members' pandemic accord talks to ...
Any microbe, new or known, could cause an infection outbreak at any time. Researchers gear up to preemptively fight this ...
AND SO ONE OF THE LESSONS THAT WE’VE TAKEN AWAY FROM LAST HURRICANE SEASON AND ARE APPLYING TO THIS SEASON IS THAT WE REALLY DO WANT TO FOCUS ON THAT COMMUNITY PREPAREDNESS. THE MISSION OF THE ...