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Documents show vast cleanup of Plum Island land – The Associated Press

Documents show vast cleanup of Plum Island landThe Associated PressGigi Gronvall, a senior associate at the University of Pittsburgh-based Center for Biosecurity, said there was little need to worry about any residual …and more »

US Boosts Biodefense Funding in New Budget – Global Security Newswire

Global Security NewswireUS Boosts Biodefense Funding in New BudgetGlobal Security NewswireThe report by the Center for Biosecurity at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center notes that the lion's share of biodefense funding — $4.72 billion, …

Adverse Events Following Smallpox Vaccination With ACAM2000 in a Military Population.

Related Articles Adverse Events Following Smallpox Vaccination With ACAM2000 in a Military Population. Arch Dermatol. 2010 Jun;146(6):656-61 Authors: Beachkofsky TM, Carrizales SC, Bidinger JJ, Hrncir DE, Whittemore DE, Hivnor CM BACKGROUND: Generalized vaccinia and benign exanthems are 2 adverse events that have been associated with the smallpox vaccination. Accurate incidence and prevalence rates of each  Read More »

[Botulinum toxin. Therapeutic applications in the 21st century.]

Related Articles [Botulinum toxin. Therapeutic applications in the 21st century.] Rev Neurol. 2010 Jul 1;51(1):64 Authors: Calatayud-Maldonado V PMID: 20568072 [PubMed – in process]

New vaccine strategies could safely control Rift Valley fever

(University of Pittsburgh Schools of the Health Sciences) Two new approaches could form the basis for the first-ever human vaccine for Rift Valley fever, an infectious disease that threatens both farm animals and people, say researchers at the University of Pittsburgh Center for Vaccine Research. Reported in this week’s PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, experimental vaccines  Read More »

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