Primary Recipient

UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, THE

Amount

$423,450.00

Award Date

5/21/2009

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

The filoviruses, Ebola (EBOV) and Marburg (MARV), cause periodic hemorrhagic fever outbreaks in sub-Saharan Africa.-? Because of the high rates of mortality associated with these infections and high transmissibility of these viruses in the human populatio

Recipients Connected to Award

Recipient	Role	Amount
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, THE	Primary recipient	$385,700.00
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL BRANCH AT GALVESTON	Sub-recipient	$37,750.00