Medical Development (Lab Support) (Navy)

Abstract

For the Navy Bureau of Medicine and Surgery, this program element (PE) includes costs related to laboratory management and support salaries of government employees that are not paid from science/research competitively awarded funding. The Outside Continental U.S. (OCONUS) laboratories conduct focused medical research on vaccine development for Malaria, Diarrhea Diseases, and Dengue Fever. In addition to entomology, the labs focus on HIV studies, surveillance and outbreak response under the Global Emerging Infections Surveillance (GEIS) program, and risk assessment studies on a number of other infectious diseases that are present in the geographical regions where the laboratories are located. The CONUS laboratories conduct research on Military Operational Medicine, Combat Casualty Care, Diving and Submarine Medicine, Infectious Diseases, Environmental and Occupational Health, Directed Energy, and Aviation Medicine and Human Performance.

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Document Details

Document Type
Project
Publication Date
Oct 01, 2018
Source ID
243A_0603115DHA_2_0130_PB_2018

Tags

Readers

  • Infectious Disease/Epidemiology
  • Medical or Health Care Field.
  • Military Science and Technology Research and Modernization.

Technology Areas

  • Biotechnology
  • Directed Energy

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