Announcements
Assistant Secretary Nicole Lurie announces new BARDA Director
BARDA succeeds through strong relationships with federal, private sector and non-governmental entities, and in vetting the candidates for the BARDA Director position we engaged subject matter experts and leaders from across ASPR and the PHEMCE....
Federal prize competition seeks innovative ideas to combat antimicrobial resistance
Contestants will vie for $20 million in prizes to develop new innovative laboratory diagnostic tools that detect and distinguish antibiotic resistant bacteria.
HHS forges unprecedented partnership to combat antimicrobial resistance
The Combating Antibiotic Resistant Bacteria Biopharmaceutical Accelerator, or CARB-X, was created to help address the threat of antibiotic resistance. CARB-X is one of the world’s largest public-private partnerships focused on preclinical discovery and development of new antimicrobial products.