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Global Biodefense

News on preparedness and countermeasures for health security threats from emerging infectious diseases, pandemics and CBRNE agents.

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Global Biodefense
globalbiodefense.com > 09/04/2026 > debunking-the-myths-that-are-eroding-americas-vaccine-defenses

Debunking the Myths That Are Eroding America's Vaccine Defenses

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (174+ words) When a sitting president signs an executive order directing federal agencies to revisit childhood vaccine recommendations, the policy debate that follows is legitimate. The flood of medical misinformation that accompanies it is not. Both happened simultaneously last month, and the…...

Global Biodefense
globalbiodefense.com > 08/30/2026 > biodefense-headlines-august-30-2026

Biodefense Headlines - August 30, 2026

2+ week, 20+ hour ago   (243+ words) The FDA issued an emergency use authorization for Bimectin, a generic ivermectin injection, to prevent New World screwworm infestations in cattle when given within 24 hours of birth, at castration, or when a wound appears. The agency said authorizing a generic…...

Global Biodefense
globalbiodefense.com > 08/29/2026 > when-the-nations-top-health-official-becomes-the-outbreaks-biggest-obstacle

When the Nation's Top Health Official Becomes the Outbreak's Biggest Obstacle

2+ week, 1+ day ago   (289+ words) Two people are dead in Pennsylvania. One of them was an infant. Both were unvaccinated. Both died during an active measles outbreak that has now reached 393 confirmed cases across 28 counties. These are the first measles-associated deaths in the Commonwealth in…...

Global Biodefense
globalbiodefense.com > 08/27/2026 > barda-expands-antiviral-prize-competition-to-150-million-as-nine-teams-advance-in-race-to-fill-critical-drug-gap

BARDA Expands Antiviral Prize Competition to $150 Million as Nine Teams Advance in Race to Fill Critical Drug Gap

2+ week, 3+ day ago   (316+ words) Nine research teams have cleared the first major hurdle in a federal competition to develop treatments for some of the world’s most neglected viral diseases, as the government announced it is raising the total prize pool to $150 million to accelerate…...

Global Biodefense
globalbiodefense.com > 08/24/2026 > some-peoples-blood-already-knows-how-well-a-vaccine-will-work

Some People's Blood Already Knows How Well a Vaccine Will Work

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (100+ words) Sources and further reading Song L, et al. Pre-vaccine sentinel antibodies predict blunted vaccine responses. Cell Press Blue, August 20, 2026. Why immune responses to vaccines vary from person to person — Arizona State University This article was researched and sourced by Global…...

Global Biodefense
globalbiodefense.com > 08/23/2026 > barda-solicits-manufacturers-to-keep-pandemic-flu-vaccine-production-on-warm-standby

BARDA Solicits Manufacturers to Keep Pandemic Flu Vaccine Production on Warm Standby

3+ week, 19+ hour ago   (109+ words) Proposals are due October 30, 2026, with initial questions from interested companies due August 31 and a second round of questions due September 24. Sources and further reading: Request for Proposals: Vaccine Medical Countermeasures for Pandemic Influenza Preparedness & Response — SAM.gov, August 17, 2026 This article…...