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Emergent BioSolutions Remains Committed to Development of Enhanced Anthrax Countermeasures

Published in Medical Letter on the CDC and FDA, March 11th, 2007

Emergent BioSolutions Inc. (NYSE: EBS) announced that it has been informed by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) that NIAID has cancelled its solicitation for bids that it sought under a request for proposals, RFP NIH-NIAID-DMID-07-05 "Development of a Third Generation Anthrax Vaccine," due to "programmatic considerations." The company was one of the respondents to this RFP, which NIAID issued in June 2006.

"Emergent BioSolutions remains committed to developing biodefense countermeasures, including anthrax vaccines and immune globulins," said Fuad El-Hibri, chairman and chief executive officer. "This cancellation from NIAID does not...

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