Primate Model for Studying the Pathogenesis of Measles Infections and for Development of Improved Measles Vaccines

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Primate Model for Studying the Pathogenesis of Measles Infections and for Development of Improved Measles Vaccines: PA03068 Summary FedBizOpps/Sec Forecast CDC s Procurement and Grants Office has published a program announcement entitled, Primate Model for Studying the Pathogenesis of Measles Infections and for Development of Improved Measles Vaccines. Approximately $200,000 is available to fund one award to public and private non-profit organizations and governments and their agencies, including universities, colleges, technical schools, research institutions, hospitals, community-based organizations, faith-based organizations, federally recognized Indian tribal governments, Indian tribes, Indian tribal organizations, state and local governments and their bona fide agents, and political subdivisions of states. The purpose of the program is to define the genetic and immunologic basis for the pathogenesis of the measles virus and to use the vaccines for worldwide measles control efforts. The estimated funding award date is September 15, 2003.