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JPEO-CBRND and Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Open Doors to Rapid Response Laboratory in support of GUIDE Program
August 5, 2024 — On August 01, 2024, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) hosted a ribbon cutting ceremony to officially open a rapid response laboratory on their campus in Livermore, California. In coordination with the Office of the Deputy Assistant Secretary of Defense for Chemical and Biological Defense and LLNL, the Joint Program Executive Office for... MORE

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JPEO-CBRND Successfully Fulfills First Year of Annual Procurement Requirement for BioThrax® (Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed)
August 2, 2024 — On July 24, 2024, the Department of Defense (DOD) fulfilled the final Fiscal Year (FY) 2024 delivery of 626,870 doses of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)-approved BioThrax® (Anthrax Vaccine Adsorbed), a pre-exposure prophylaxis (PrEP) for anthrax disease. This marks the completion of the first annual delivery – part of a larger... MORE

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Are we there yet? Agent agnostic metagenome sequencing for biothreat detection
August 1, 2024 — For decades real-time Polymerase Chain Reaction (PCR) has been the gold standard for biothreat detection across the enterprise engaged in biodefense. Since its advent in 2005, Next Generation Sequencing (NGS) technologies have made significant strides in genomics, marching towards adoption into various realms of biology and medicine including... MORE

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JPEO-CBRND and VUMC Vaccine Center Collaborates to Discover New Antibodies for Viral Defense
July 29, 2024 — The U.S. joint forces serve around the world in various environments, some may be more susceptible to certain diseases and threats than the general population. Keeping them protected and equipped to safely operate in any biologically compromised environment across the world is at the heart of the Nation’s biological defense mission. The Joint... MORE

DAU Magazine Feature: JPEO-CBRND Offers Medical Solutions for Threats to the Warfighter and Beyond
July 8, 2024 — The JPEO-CBRND Joint Project Manager for CBRN Medical's article about their approach to medical countermeasure development was recently featured in Defense Acquisition University (DAU) Magazine. Read the full article here - JPEO-CBRND Offers Medical Solutions for Threats to the Warfighter and Beyond | www.dau.edu MORE

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