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Vaccinating Mice May Finally Slow Lyme Disease
Kirby Stafford, Connecticut’s state entomologist, knows only one surefire way to reduce tick populations enough to cut Lyme disease rates: killing deer. Otherwise, he says, ...
Long-underfunded Lyme disease research gets an injection of money—and ideas
Months after a U.S. Congress–mandated working group sounded the alarm about tickborne illnesses and urged more federal action and money, the National Institutes of Health ...
The Growing Global Battle Against Blood-Sucking Ticks
On a balmy day in late June, Scott Williams waits for a white-footed mouse (Peromyscus leucopus) to fall asleep. Williams, a wildlife biologist with the ...
Deadly Animal Diseases Can Jump to Humans. Is Vaccinating Wildlife the Answer?
Every January, planes dump one million small plastic packets covered in fishmeal crumbles along the Texas-Mexico border. When the sharp teeth of feral dogs or ...
“Major League” Researcher: Trela worked an internship at US Biologic this summer, holds a 4.0 GPA in biomedical engineering.
As part of his major, the shortstop needed an internship and was eager to complete one close to his second "home." The senior, through Bumgardner, ...
USDA and US Biologic, Inc. Announce New Oral Solution to Combat Major Poultry Disease
Researchers at the USDA’s Agricultural Research Service and US Biologic, Inc., have developed an oral solution to an antibiotic alternative that fights against poultry coccidiosis, ...
US Biologic joins the Securing America’s Medicines and Supply Coalition
"US Biologic envisions a world where everyone has equitable access to lifesaving technologies," stated Mason Kauffman, CEO of US Biologic. "Our mission is to reduce ...
BARDA DRIVe partners with US Biologic, Inc. in the development of an oral vaccine for pandemic influenza
The U.S. DHHS Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) Division of Research Innovation and Ventures (DRIVe) is partnering with US Biologic Inc. to advance ...
Memphis-based US Biologic receives funding to develop orally administered flu vaccine
A Memphis-based biotech company announced in early August a partnership with a federal agency to work on a temperature stable, oral vaccine against two strains ...
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Education Materials
The Lyme Disease Association, the Global Lyme Alliance, and US BIOLOGIC each contributed to educational materials to highlight the important role ecology plays in disease transmission. Feel free to use the materials for your educational needs.
Videos
In this video, US BIOLOGIC's leadership describe the challenges of zoonotic disease and Lyme disease how US BIOLOGIC addresses these challenges.