Fentanyl Detection Standards Updated to Better Protect Frontline Responders
Unknown or unexpected contact with a synthetic opioid such as fentanyl or a related compound presents a significant safety hazard for first […] More
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Decon in Space: Extra Precautions Taken After Toxic Ammonia Sprayed on Suits During Spacewalk
Spacewalking astronauts had to take extra safety precautions Saturday after possibly getting toxic ammonia on their suits from the International Space Station’s […] More
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Revised NIOSH CBRN Respirator Test Requirements Effective Jan 2020
The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) employs the U.S. Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Chemical Biological Center (CCDC CBC) […] More
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New Tools Could Enhance Resilience Against Influenza and Ionizing Radiation for Service Members and First Responders
Breakthroughs in the science of programmable gene expression inspired the Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) to establish the PReemptive Expression of Protective […] More
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Coast Guard-Developed System for Evacuating Infectious or Contaminated Patients
This article originally appeared on Global Biodefense and is republished here with permission. The Ebola outbreak of 2014-2015 was notable for a […] More
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RFI: Joint Personal Dosimeter-Individual (JPD-IND)
The Joint Program Executive Office for Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Defense, Joint Project Manager – Guardian, Joint Product Leader for Radiological […] More
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Market Survey: Innovations in Wearables for Servicemember Injury Prevention
The British Army is seeking rapid innovations to improve the health and readiness of service personnel through the use of data science […] More
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Second Skin: Transforming Breathable Fabric to Protective Garments As Needed
The Defense Threat Reduction Agency’s Chemical and Biological Technologies Department is developing materials to provide ‘second skin’ protection from exposure to chemical […] More
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Special Operations Forces Countering Weapons of Mass Destruction OTA
The U.S. Army has released a competitive solicitation to establish an agreement with a single new or established consortium to develop and […] More
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Chemical and Biological Lightweight Improved Thermal Ensemble
By utilizing more sophisticated materials and new garment design strategies, the Defense Threat Reduction Agency’s Joint Science and Technology Office (JSTO) and […] More
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BAA Seeks C-IED Technologies, Counterterrorism Systems, Nuclear Flash Blindness Mitigation
The Department of Defense (DoD) is seeking rapid acquisition of innovative solutions to solve pressing operational requirements in areas including counter-terrorism situational […] More
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Notable Contracts: Fire Resistant Environmental Ensemble Trousers
The San Antonio Lighthouse for the Blind has been awarded a maximum $8,286,377 firm-fixed-price contract for military Fire Resistant Environmental Ensemble (FREE) trousers. […] More
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