NIH Issues Agency Implementation Information on U.S. Government Policy for Oversight of Dual Use Research of Concern and Pathogens with Enhanced Pandemic Potential

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NIH Issues Agency Implementation Information on U.S. Government Policy for Oversight of Dual Use Research of Concern and Pathogens with Enhanced Pandemic Potential

Posted on January 13, 2025March 7, 2025

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NIH has issued agency specific information regarding its implementation of the U.S. Government Policy for Oversight of Dual Use Research of Concern and Pathogens with Enhanced Pandemic Potential . The policy, which goes into effect May 6, 2025, is a unified federal oversight framework for conducting and managing certain types of federally funded life sciences research on biological agents and toxins.

The implementation information can be found at: https://grants.nih.gov/grants/guide/notice-files/NOT-OD-25-061.html . NIH will continue to provide updates as additional implementation details are finalized.

Questions may be sent to SciencePolicy@od.nih.gov

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