Not exact matches
State lawmakers allocated more than $ 600,000 for prevention and research efforts, such as
funding Cornell University's
program that distributes rabies
vaccines to wild animals with low - flying planes and low - cost rabies clinics for pets.
Beyond the payroll tax and charitable donation
programs, Cuomo offered up ideas to reduce traffic congestion in New York City, expand availability of flu
vaccines for children, impose restrictions on sex offenders, provide
funding for an early voting
program, ban synthetic marijuana sales and target physicians who engage in medical misconduct.
The companion BioShield
program,
funded with $ 5 billion over 10 years, will purchase new
vaccines, antiviral agents, and antibiotics.
On November 1, President Bush proposed a $ 7 billion
program to
fund new methods for producing flu
vaccines and to prepare for a pandemic.
Plans are now taking shape for an elaborate testing
program of the new H1N1
vaccines in the United States,
funded in part by the National Institutes of Health and carried out at the
Vaccine and Treatment Evaluation Units, a network of clinical centers around the country.
«The Meningitis
Vaccine Project is one of the greatest success stories in public health,» said Dr. Chris Elias, President of the Global Development
Program at the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, a major
funder of the project.
At the same time, they announced that eight countries have applied for
funding to start integrating this lifesaving
vaccine into their national childhood immunization
programs.
The malaria researchers want the president to initiate an «aggressive malaria
vaccine program» and raise federal
funding from the current $ 25 million to $ 500 million a year; in addition, the U.S. should commit to buying $ 500 million a year worth of
vaccines once they've been developed, to guarantee the industry a market.
In light of the tremendous public
funding and strong support for
vaccines from state and federal authorities, it is not clear whether immunization
programs have a moral obligation to screen for genetic risk factors, even if screening is not cost - effective.
Meanwhile, the European Union -
funded SYMPATH Project has received nearly $ 6 million from the Seventh Framework
Program to test AFFiRiS» AS - targeting
vaccines in patients suffering with synucleinopathies.
This clinical trial is a collaboration between WRAIR and Crucell Holland B.V., one of the Janssen Pharmaceutical Companies, with
funding from the Joint
Vaccines Acquisition
Program at the Department of Defense's Joint
Program Executive Office for Chemical and Biological Defense.
The Typhoid
Vaccine Acceleration Consortium (TyVAC) has been formed through a $ 36.9 million
funding program from the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation to accelerate the introduction of TCVs into Gavi - eligible countries.
Most recently, CRI has launched a new «venture philanthropy»
program called the Cancer
Vaccine Acceleration
Fund (CVAF) as a means to catalyze development of next - generation therapeutic cancer
vaccines and other immunotherapies by helping to address the critical shortage of capital available for early stage clinical trials.
The Obama administration's request for
funding, made Monday, would allow for an expansion of mosquito - control
programs, speed development of a
vaccine, develop diagnostic tests and improve support for low - income pregnant women.
In addition to the benefit of an immediate infusion of significant cash which strengthens our ability to
fund our clinical development
programs, we believe that there is potential upside in this transaction in the form of milestones and royalties should the rPA anthrax
vaccine be selected for government stockpiling.
The donations received
fund ongoing programs such as; vaccine, microchip and spay / neuter vouchers and The Injured Animal F
fund ongoing
programs such as;
vaccine, microchip and spay / neuter vouchers and The Injured Animal
FundFund.