HHS Funds Development of Antibiotic to Treat Anthrax
Rita Rubin
Abstract
The US Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) recently issued the first Project BioShield contract to fund research to support the use of an existing antibiotic to treat inhalational anthrax exposure.
Topics & Concepts
MedicineAntibioticsHuman servicesIntensive care medicineMedical emergencyMicrobiologyEconomic growthEconomicsBiologyBacillus and Francisella bacterial research