India, March 11 -- The Government of India has issued a release:
Department/Ministry
Initiatives
Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science & Technology
1. BRIC-Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB), Thiruvananthapuram is exploring the potency of the innate immune response to limit rabies virus and alongside exploring strategies to target rabies virus both from a vaccine angle and also from a therapeutic point.
Council of Scientific & Industrial Research, Ministry of Science and Technology
The CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CSIR-CCMB) is working on highly pathogenic avian influenza. While these viruses cause high mortality in poultry and pose a zoonotic risk to humans, there have been no human outbreaks o...