WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health announced that it expects to award a cooperative agreement for cohort studies to improve understanding of influenza immunity, vaccine response, and effectiveness in older adults. The agency description of the cooperative agreement states: "This initiative will support the use of longitudinal cohorts to develop greater understanding of important elements of influenza immunity that impact vaccine  more

WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 -- The U.S. Department of Commerce's National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration announced that it expects to award up to two cooperative agreements for research projects to understand species' habitat usage and connectivity. The agency description of the cooperative agreement states: "The purpose of this document is to advise the public that NOAA/NOS/National Centers for Coastal Ocean Science (NCCOS)/Competitive Research Program (CRP) [formerly Center for Sponsored Coast  more

WASHINGTON, Sept. 30 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced that it expects to award cooperative agreements for the monitoring of cause-specific school absenteeism for estimating community-wide influenza and coronavirus transmission. The agency description of the cooperative agreement states: "The purpose of this notice of funding opportunity (NOFO) is to support a research project that aims to develop and implement an influenza  more