Immunology of Protection from Ebola Virus Infection

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the National Institutes of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), the Department of Defense (DoD), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), and the Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA) are co-sponsoring a workshop, entitled “Immunology of Protection from Ebola Virus Infection.”

The full day event will be hosted December 12, 2014 in Rockville, Maryland and via webcast for remote viewing.

The purpose of this workshop is to discuss important aspects of Ebola virus and vaccine immunology in order to inform future clinical, scientific and regulatory decision-making related to vaccines against Ebola.

There is no registration fee for this public workshop. Registration for on-site attendance must be completed by December 8, 2014.

A webcast of the proceedings will be available live on the NIH conference website during the event, and recorded for future viewing.