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Scientist and military officer collaborate in laboratory with medical and military equipment.

Pentagon-NIH Deal Bolsters Biodefense with Unlikely Partnership

The Pentagon and NIH have joined forces in an innovative partnership to supercharge biodefense efforts, streamlining the development of life-saving medical countermeasures, diagnostics, and protective gear. This game-changing agreement empowers NIH to tap into the Pentagon's specialized resources, accelerating progress without taking away from NIH's existing work.

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US Army representative stands in institutional setting with subtle medical equipment hints.

US Army Unveils Biodefense Strategy to Counter Pandemic, Adversary Threats

The US Army is bolstering its defenses against pandemic and biological threats with a new strategy that ensures global health events won't hinder its operations. By 2035, the Army aims to implement five key initiatives, starting with building a team of expert scientists, medical professionals, and operators to tackle biodefense challenges.

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