In midst of Uganda Ebola crisis, cash crunch halts DOD work; Tekmira, Sarepta hit
This article was originally published in Scrip
Executive Summary
A week after the deadly virus Ebola was confirmed in Uganda – with 53 suspected cases and at least 16 deaths reported so far – the US Department of Defense (DOD) issued a temporary stop-work order to firms involved in developing therapeutics to treat the highly contagious disease.