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Open Call for Innovative Antifungals (BARDA's VITAL Hub) is sponsored by Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA). BARDA's VITAL Hub has an open call for innovative antifungals, offering non-dilutive funding for startups and university-backed projects. This focuses on "first-in-class, broad-spectrum antifungal drug candidates with novel mechanisms of action for the treatment of invasive fungal infections."
While not directly surveillance epidemiology, it addresses a critical aspect of antimicrobial resistance: new drug development.
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Applications for Open Call for Innovative Antifungals (BARDA's VITAL Hub) are due October 30, 2026. Build your timeline backwards from this date to cover registrations, approvals, and final submission checks.
Open Call for Innovative Antifungals (BARDA's VITAL Hub) is funded by Biomedical Advanced Research and Development Authority (BARDA). Verify program details on the funder's official page before applying.
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