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News on pathogens and preparedness for public health emergencies. Health security, rapid diagnostics, CBRN medical countermeasures.

Seattle, WA
Joined April 2011
The latest cover of Emerging Infectious Diseases: “On the Bat’s Back I Do Fly after Summer Merrily” - Biho Takashi (active ca. 1890‒1930) bit.ly/3JpGA40
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Time to build back equal in global health leadership bit.ly/3AxtoFF
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Verification of exposure to chemical warfare agents through analysis of persistent biomarkers in plants rsc.li/3ZFK5tL
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Sabin Vaccine Institute to Advance #Ebola Sudan and #Marburg Vaccines with New BARDA Funding bit.ly/3W8Sxij
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NISTCHO: New Living Reference Material for Producing Monoclonal Antibodies bit.ly/3XnwPYO
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Chelation Model Validation: Modeling of a Plutonium-238 Inhalation Incident Treated at Los Alamos National Laboratory bit.ly/3Qp8nnE
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Mpox (formerly named monkeypox) situation update, as of 3 January 2022 bit.ly/3XdrseB
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New @NIST Material Helps Train First Responders on Biothreats: The yeast reference material is modified with genomic sequences from an “extremophile” organism found in hydrothermal vents at the bottom of the ocean. bit.ly/3GikJJG
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Familial Mpox Virus Infection Involving 2 Young Children bit.ly/3Q5BAE4
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Uganda: Three questions for an MSF epidemiologist about the new Ebolavirus variant bit.ly/3Ps6R3A
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Two Novel Yersinia pestis Bacteriophages with a Broad Host Range: Potential as Biocontrol Agents in Plague Natural Foci bit.ly/3YrTODc
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