Trump health official ousted after allegedly giving himself a fake title

Steven Hatfill, a senior advisor for the Department of Health and Human Services was fired over the weekend, with health ...
Forbes

Moderna’s First mRNA Mpox Vaccine Beats Licensed Rival Shots In Early Testing

The first mRNA mpox vaccine to be pitted against licensed vaccines beat its rivals by easing symptoms and potentially cutting transmission, according to new research published Tuesday, a coup for ...
MarketWatch

Maxwell Biosciences Enters Second CRADA with USAMRIID to Test Claromer Compounds as Potential Therapeutics for Viral and Bacterial Pathogens

The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Austin, Texas--(Newsfile Corp. - May 8, 2024) - Maxwell Biosciences, a preclinical drug platform company focused on ...
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USAMRIID blood testing protocol to improve disease surveillance

FREDERICK, Md. — The U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command’s Institute of Infectious Diseases is developing a new process for screening blood samples that will enable researchers to ...
Forbes

We Have Lost The Renowned Virus Hunter, Karl M. Johnson

The world lost the preeminent virus “hunter,” Dr. Karl M. Johnson on October 10, 2023. Karl played a critical role in the discoveries of some of the most horrific diseases on the planet: the viral ...
Military Times

Did a military lab spill anthrax into public waterways?

Two soldiers stand guard February 25, 2002 at the main gate of Fort Detrick in Frederick, Maryland, where the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infections Diseases is located. (Photo by Alex ...
MM&M

Did a military lab spill anthrax into public waterways? New book reveals details of a US leak

Army officials had assured the public there was no safety threat and indicated that no pathogens had leaked outside the laboratory after flooding in 2018. But in a new book released April 25, ...
News Medical

Did a military lab spill anthrax into public waterways? New book reveals details of a US leak

Unsterilized laboratory wastewater from the U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious Diseases at Fort Detrick, Maryland, spewed out the top of a rusty 50,000-gallon outdoor holding tank, the ...
GEN

Monkeypox Found in Monkey Testes Highlights Potential for Sexual Transmission

According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), monkeypox can spread through close, personal, skin-to-skin contact. This includes direct contact with monkeypox rash, scabs, or body ...
Science Daily

Researchers detect monkeypox virus in testes of nonhuman primate survivors

Scientists have detected monkeypox virus in the testes of macaques during the acute phase of infection. In addition, the researchers found preliminary evidence of persistent infection in two animals ...
News Medical

Scientists detect monkeypox virus in the testes of macaques during acute infection

For the first time, scientists have detected monkeypox virus in the testes of macaques during the acute phase of infection, according to research published online today in the journal Nature ...