Primary Recipient

VAXART, INC

Amount

$1,246,796.00

Award Date

9/12/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

Vaxart is developing a new vaccine to prevent infection by Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis (VEE), a pathogen that can infect laboratory workers and has biowarfare potential. Because of the dangers involved with previous vaccines, we propose to develop a sa