Tag: interagency agreement
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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.
Pentagon Scrambles to Offset Mounting FY26 Operational Costs
Rep. Rosa DeLauro slammed the Pentagon for a secretive attempt to divert NIH funds meant for lifesaving medical research, sparking a heated debate over the true intentions behind the proposed interagency agreement. The disputed deal would have transferred NIH dollars to the Defense Department, but ultimately no funds were transferred.