16.06.2020
- The hydroxychlorquine saga refuses to end, but the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has moved to end its role in the discussion, apparently at the request of the national...
24.04.2020
- The former director of the US Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA), who was removed from office this week, has called for an investigation into the way he...
22.05.2013
- The U.S. government has signed an antibiotics development deal worth up to $200 million with GlaxoSmithKline to tackle the dual threats of drug resistance and bioterrorism. The...
13.04.2013
- Even as U.S. officials this week awaited the arrival of a sample of the new bird flu virus from China - typically the first step in making a flu vaccine - government-backed...
19.01.2013
- Fighting the flu may soon get easier. As early as next year, more modern and more effective vaccines will hit the market, thanks to investments by the U.S. government and...