$3.6 Million NIH Grant Awarded to NYBC Scientist for Research on River Blindness Vaccine
Grant brings NYBC scientists one step closer to developing a preventive vaccine ready for first-in-human trials by 2020
Articles by New York Blood Center
Scientist Makes Groundbreaking Discoveries on the Parasite That Causes River Blindness Disease
Two new studies provide an unprecedented look into the genome, transcriptome, and proteome of the river blindness parasite and its bacterial endosymbiont, Wolbachia
NYBC Scientists Partner In New Discovery for Development of MERS Vaccines
MERS, a severe respiratory illness with symptoms of fever, cough and shortness of breath, has a mortality rate of approximately 36 percent