The National Institutes of Health has launched a new initiative to accelerate the development and commercialization of testing technologies for the new coronavirus. The Rapid Acceleration of Diagnostics program will use $1.5B in federal stimulus funds to invest in efforts that work on new COVID-19 testing technologies, NIH said Thursday....
The National Institutes of Health and three other U.S. health agencies have teamed up with the Foundation for the NIH, European Medicines Agency and 16 biopharmaceutical companies to speed up the development of vaccines and treatments for COVID-19. The Accelerating COVID-19 Therapeutic Interventions and Vaccines partnership will work to streamline c...
The White House has asked Congress for $45.8B in additional funding for fiscal year 2020 and authorities to facilitate ongoing coronavirus preparedness and response efforts. Russ Vought, acting director of the Office of Management and Budget, wrote in a Wednesday letter to Congress that the Trump administration wants to amend its FY 2021 requested b...
In response to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) urging a nationwide halt for events that exceed 50 people or more for the next eight weeks, Executive Mosaic will be postponing and rescheduling all upcoming Potomac Officers Club (POC) events through April 28th to guarantee the safety of our membership base and the...
Leidos (NYSE: LDOS) has secured a position on a potential five-year, $100M contract for technical support to public health initiatives of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention....
Noblis scientists, working alongside researchers from the Defense Biological Product Assurance Office, have identified four genetic sequences that are unique to the novel coronavirus that emerged in Wuhan, China, in late 2019....
James Nowicki, formerly an account manager at Northrop Grumman (NYSE: NOC), has joined General Dynamics' (NYSE: GD) information technology business as an account growth director, FedHealthIT reported Wednesday. He will lead GDIT's efforts to identify and pursue new business opportunities at the Centers for Disease Control and Preventi...
DLH Holdings (Nasdaq: DLHC) has received a five-year, indefinite-delivery/indefinite-quantity contract from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention to offer public health management services to the Center for Preparedness and Response....
Leidos has secured a potential five-year, $60M task order to provide life cycle support for a web-based surveillance platform the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention uses to track healthcare-associated infection cases nationwide....
TYSONS CORNER, VA, October 10, 2019 — A public sector division of NTT Data Services won a potential five-year, $114M contract to provide information technology infrastructure management support to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, ExecutiveBiz reported Sept. 30....
