Bethesda Beat Opinion: Pandemic has underscored how crucial the life science workforce is

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Doctors, nurses, and other health care workers have demonstrated heroic efforts on the front line of the fight against COVID-19. As a result, many students are even more motivated to pursue these careers.

Connected DMV Releases First Cross-Sector Regional Economic Development Strategy (REDS) 1.0 Report

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The once-in-a-generation pandemic highlighted both the region’s continued lag in economic competitiveness and the absence of a cohesive and coordinated economic development strategy. The Regional Economic Development Strategy (REDS) initiative, launched by Connected DMV, has released the first regional cross-sector blueprint to advance economic opportunity and social equity in Greater Washington, the culmination of a year of work by the REDS Steering Committee.

Novavax and Government of Canada Finalize Advance Purchase Agreement for COVID-19 Vaccine

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Novavax and Government of Canada Finalize Advance Purchase Agreement for COVID-19 Vaccine Canadian government commits to purchase 52 million doses with option for additional 24 million of Novavax candidate vaccine, [….]

Novavax taps Baxter for commercial production as COVID-19 vaccine nears finish line

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Novavax tapped Baxter BioPharma Solutions to support commercial-scale vaccine manufacturing at its facility in Halle, Germany. Once manufacturing work kicks off, Baxter will be on deck to crank out supplies for the European and U.K. markets, the companies said.

U.S. Coronavirus Response Could Include These BioHealth Capital Region Organizations

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U.S. Coronavirus Response Could Include These BioHealth Capital Region Organizations The streets of Wuhan, China — the epicenter of the coronavirus outbreak — are empty and quiet except for the [….]