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Here’s your periodic update on News from NIAID-Supported Institutions. The following links will take you to the institution’s press release:

Progress in Understanding Immune Response in Severe Schistosomiasis
April 16, 2014—Tufts University

NYU Researchers Find Computerized Counseling Reduces HIV-1 Viral Load and Sexual Transmission Risk
April 15, 2014—New York University

Community-Based HIV Prevention Can Boost Testing, Help Reduce New Infections
April 15, 2014—UCLA

LA BioMed to Study Passive Vaccination Against a Deadly Hospital-Acquired Infection NIH Grant Funds Research into New Approach for Combating Acinetobacter Infections
April 10, 2014—LA BioMed

Mechanical Forces Affect T-Cell Recognition and Signaling, Researchers Show
April 10, 2014—Georgia Tech

Rapid, Broad Countermeasures Sought Against Mystery Infections
April 8, 2014—University of Washington

Targeting Sperm Protection in Mosquitoes Could Help Combat Malaria
April 8, 2014—Imperial College London

Disruption of VISTA Plays an Important Role in Regulating Immune Response
April 7, 2014—Geisel School of Medicine at Dartmouth

Sanaria PfSPZ Malaria Vaccine Wins 2014 Vaccine Industry Excellence Award for “Best Prophylactic Vaccine”
April 7, 2014—Sanaria Inc.

Scientists Generate 3D Structure for the Malaria Parasite Genome
April 4, 2014—University of California, Riverside

Immunovaccine and Pfenex Report Positive Results From Single Dose Anthrax Vaccine Studies
April 1, 2014—Immunovaccine Inc.

Corgenix, Tulane and Viral Hemorrhagic Fever Consortium Publish Promising Results from Lassa Fever Trial
April 1, 2014—Corgenix

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