OpportunityTitle: Impact of Japanese Encephalitis Vaccination in Cambodia (U01)
AdditionalInformationOnEligibility: The Ministry of Health in Cambodia is the only institution which possesses the scientific and management capability to meet program requirements without jeopardizing or compromising the quality of the research and other activities.  The ministry of Health (MoH) in Cambodia includes staff who have been trained in a variety of international settings, including public health scientists, laboratory scientists, clinicians, epidemiologists, information technology professionals, and experts in emerging infectious diseases and vaccine sciences, etc.  The MoH collaborates with universities, community groups, private industry, U.S. governmental institutions (e.g., USAID), the World Health Organization (WHO), non-governmental organizations, governments of other countries, and others to study and address infectious disease health problems in Cambodia and the surrounding region, leading to public health prevention and control measures that can be applied in developing countries worldwide.
Description: CDC&#146;s Procurement and Grants Office has published a funding opportunity announcement entitled, &#147;Impact of Japanese Encephalitis Vaccination in Cambodia (U01). Approximately $300,000-$500,000 will be available in fiscal year 2010 to fund one award. The purpose of this research program is to demonstrate and document the impact of a JE vaccination program with the SA 14-14-2 JE vaccine in Cambodia. Higher incidence of Japanese encephalitis in Cambodia provides the opportunity to learn more about the epidemiology of JE, and to demonstrate the impact of a vaccination campaign using the SA 14-14-2 vaccine.
GrantorContactEmailDescription: General Email
GrantorContactText: PGO TIMS &lt;br/&gt;Phone 770-488-2700
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