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Wounded vets are honored with day of food and fun
About 30 wounded Iraq and Afghanistan veterans who are being treated at Walter Reed Army Medical Center were given a heroes' welcome -- as well as an afternoon of food and camaraderie -- Saturday at Fort Detrick.
Tags: veterans , Wounded Warriors Appreciation Barbecue , Maryland Cattlemen's Association , Operation Second Chance , Walter Reed
New Ebola drug 100 percent effective in monkeys
Fort Detrick scientists have discovered a way to completely protect primates from the Zaire-Ebola virus, which kills quickly and has no approved vaccine or therapeutic drug.
Tags: Ebola , U.S. Army Medical Research Institute of Infectious , Tekmira Pharmaceuticals Corp.
Cell phones a major Army health care tool
If Fort Detrick researchers are successful, one of the most important health care tools for soldiers could be their cell phones.
Tags: cell phones , health care , Ron Poropatich , mCare
Fort Detrick to LEED-certify construction
Fort Detrick is already one of the greenest Army installations in the country, post officials say
Tags: U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy , LEED , green construction
Frederick makes pitch for Google fiber project
Frederick formally leapt into the Google fiber optic fray Friday afternoon, meeting the 5 p.m. online deadline.
Tags: Maryland , Frederick County , Frederick , Baltimore , Stephanie Rawlings-Blake , Google , Rockville , Montgomery County , Prince George's County , Martin O'Malley , Randy McClement , National Cancer Institute , Allegheny Power , Hood College , Frederick County Public Schools , Frederick Community College
What are the risks of a new USAMRIID lab?
The Army failed to adequately characterize the risk its new Fort Detrick lab will pose on the surrounding community, the National Research Council reported Thursday.
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