Day: March 10, 2016

New Bill Would Up NIH/FDA Funding For Neglected Diseases

Last Thursday, Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Patty Murray (D-WA) introduced an important new bill which seeks to increase funding for biomedical innovation and targeting diseases with unmet treatment needs. The $5 billion proposal, called the National Biomedical Research Act, is just one of six bills now being discussed by the Health, Education, Labor & Pensions

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NIH aiming to commit RFA funds to ME/CFS research

Update: NIH confirms RFAs will happen On March 30 NIH revised it’s response to the CFSAC recommendations and made clear there would be more than one RFA, without saying how much money it would commit. The Trans-NIH ME/CFS Working Group is in the final stages of putting together a comprehensive research strategy for ME/CFS research

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