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Benitec Announces NIH Funded AIDS Collaboration

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. -- Benitec Ltd. announced a collaboration with City of Hope (based in Duarte, Calif.) to develop a novel T-cell based therapy for AIDS patients. This collaboration will be the second HIV-related collaboration between Benitec and City of Hope and ...More

February 22, 2005

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Test Could Improve Detection of Prion Disease in Humans

A highly sensitive post-mortem test could help scientists more accurately determine if a person died of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (CJD), a human neurological disorder caused by the same class of infectious proteins that trigger mad cow disease, according to a new study ...More

February 15, 2005

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Novavax Receives SARS Vaccine Funding From NIH

MALVERN, Pa. -- Novavax, Inc., a specialty pharmaceutical company, today announced it received a three year contract from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop a Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS) vaccine using its proprietary Virus Like Particle (VLP) ...More

February 4, 2005

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First U.S. SARS Vaccine Trial Opens at NIH

Powerful research tools that speed up vaccine development have led to the start today of human tests for a preventive vaccine against the respiratory disease SARS. The disease killed hundreds of people around the world before it was brought under control in 2003 with ...More

December 15, 2004

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Statement of Anthony S. Fauci, MD, Director, National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, on World AIDS Day

Today is World AIDS Day, a time to pause and remember all who have died from HIV/AIDS and reflect on the devastation this disease has caused around the world. It also is a day to recommit ourselves to doing all we can to develop accessible and affordable drugs to treat HIV ...More

December 1, 2004

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Mayo Clinic Awarded NIH Contract for Smallpox Genomics Research

Vaccine researchers at Mayo Clinic have been awarded a $10 million federal contract to study genetic susceptibility to smallpox and genomic-based risks to the smallpox vaccine. “This award underscores the confidence of the National Institutes of Health in our research ...More

October 5, 2004

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ID Biomedical announces NIH Grant to Develop Cell Culture Based Vaccine for Pandemic Influenza

VANCOUVER -- ID Biomedical announced that it has been awarded a $9.5 million grant from the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop its cell culture-based influenza vaccine. ID Biomedical's proprietary cell culture-based manufacturing process is being developed ...More

September 29, 2004

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First NIH Director's Pioneer Award Recipients Named

The National Institutes of Health (NIH) has selected the first recipients of the NIH Director’s Pioneer Award, a program designed to support individual scientists and thinkers with highly innovative ideas and approaches to contemporary challenges in biomedical research. A ...More

September 29, 2004

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Coley Pharmaceutical Group Announces $16.9 Million Research Contract From NIH for Development of New Vaccine Adjuvants for Biodefense

WELLESLEY, Mass. -- Coley Pharmaceutical Group, Inc. announced it has been awarded a $16.9 million, five-year contract from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), one of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), to support the development of novel ...More

September 21, 2004

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ID Biomedical Announces NIH Grant to Develop Nasally Delivered Plague Vaccine

BOTHELL, Wash. -- ID Biomedical announced that it has been awarded up to $8 million from the U.S. National Institutes of Health (NIH) to develop a nasally delivered plague vaccine based upon the company's proprietary, intranasal, Proteosome™ adjuvant/delivery technology. ...More

September 21, 2004

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