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Texas Center Gets Disease Surveillance Funding

2013-10-01 18:03:00| National Hog Farmer

Source: Texas A&M University   The National Center for Foreign Animal and Zoonotic Disease Defense (FAZD) received $2 million in federal funds from the Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate to develop a disease-surveillance technology designed to protect U.S. animal agriculture from potentially catastrophic outbreaks of infectious pathogens, according to John Sharp, chancellor of The Texas A&M University System.  The project has the potential for a total $9 million investment over a three-year period. read more

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