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Experimental Ebola vaccine processed in Maryland
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases says an experimental Ebola vaccine is being processed at a facility in Frederick.
Jhpiego responds to Ebola crisis
Jhpiego, an international, nonprofit health organization affiliated with Johns Hopkins University, has responded to the Ebola crisis in West Africa by aiding the governments of Liberia, Guinea and Nigeria, including […]
Fort Detrick lab to study Ebola treatment
Researchers at the Army lab at Fort Detrick in Frederick are planning a study on an experimental drug given to two American aid workers to treat the Ebola virus.
Feds watch airline passengers for Ebola symptoms
Federal agents at U.S. airports are watching travelers from Africa for flu-like symptoms that could be tied to the recent Ebola outbreak, as delegations from some 50 countries arrive in the nation's capital for a leadership summit this week.
Study: Ebola treatment shows promise
FREDERICK — A new study authored by Army scientists at Fort Detrick reports that a treatment grown in tobacco plants cured three of seven monkeys that developed symptoms from the […]
Profectus BioSciences receives $5.4M grant to develop vaccines
Profectus BioSciences Inc., which develops therapeutic and preventive vaccines against infectious diseases, together with the Galveston National Laboratory at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston, said they received […]
Safety matches security at renovated Fort Detrick lab
FREDERICK — Cutting-edge technology is matched by high-tech security at a newly renovated Army biodefense laboratory, officials said Wednesday during a tour of the research suite at Fort Detrick. Scientists […]
