News Scan for Oct 25, 2019 | CIDRAP
"The BlueWillow/PBL anthrax vaccine has the potential to provide significant advantages over the current injectable vaccine," ... a next-generation anthrax vaccine. The vaccine will be tested in a phase 1 clinical trial, which will begin enrollment this ... New anthrax vaccine candidate cleared for phase 1 trial. The US Food and Drug Administration has cleared an investigational new ... BW-1010 is an intranasal vaccine that delivers a recombinant protective antigen for anthrax in an oil-in-water adjuvant (immune ...
UK surveillance report shows rise in bloodstream infections, antibiotic use | CIDRAP
... or procedures for anthrax or to Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices recommendations for the use of anthrax vaccine. ... and survival after antimicrobial drug prevention and treatment of localized anthrax, systemic anthrax, and anthrax meningitis. ... Quick takes: RSV vaccine supply, Novavax COVID vaccine gets WHO nod, H1N2v flu case in UK ... The updated guidelines in this report can be used by health care providers to prevent and treat anthrax and guide emergency ...
Public health leaders cite lessons of 2001 anthrax attacks | CIDRAP
Quick takes: RSV vaccine supply, Novavax COVID vaccine gets WHO nod, H1N2v flu case in UK ... Public health investigators looked for clues that might point to a natural anthrax source, but none of the samples grew anthrax ... where he had to help respond after an anthrax letter was received. He was "on the firing line for questions on anthrax and many ... "Anthrax taught us the value of having laboratory processes in place, the need for rapid diagnostics, how to communicate ...
GAO: Military anthrax shots caused many reactions, prompted some pilots to quit | CIDRAP
Both groups, those who had already left and those indicating their intention to leave, ranked AVIP [Anthrax Vaccine ... The report recommends that the Pentagon set up a program to actively monitor reactions to the vaccine. The Vaccine Adverse ... Full text of GAO report "Anthrax Vaccine: GAOs Survey of Guard and Reserve Pilots and Aircrew". http://www.gao.gov/new.items/ ... DoD launched a program in 1998 to inoculate all troops against anthrax. The program was cut back to a few select units in 2000 ...
Quick takes: Imported oyster norovirus alert, poultry avian flu vaccine deliberations, Listeria and leafy greens | CIDRAP
... anthrax; 0.1 cases). There were no infections with variola major virus (smallpox) or the bacterium Yersinia pestis (plague). ... Quick takes: RSV vaccine supply, Novavax COVID vaccine gets WHO nod, H1N2v flu case in UK ... Two new studies show COVID-19 vaccines are safe in older adults and when administered simultaneously with non-COVID vaccines. ... Both studies are published in Vaccine. No increase in worrisome events. The first study, which looked at self-reported safety ...
Anthrax | CIDRAP
... has accepted for review an adjuvanted version of its anthrax vaccine for post-exposure prophylaxis (prevention) of anthrax. ... FDA to review Emergents adjuvanted anthrax vaccine for adults. Emergent BioSolutions said in a news release late last week ... BARDA exercises contract option for next-generation anthrax vaccine. Emergent BioSolutions announced yesterday that the US ... 261 million to buy doses of anthrax vaccine adsorbed with adjuvant (AV7909) for the Strategic National Stockpile (SNS). ...