Re: [Felvtalk] FDA Increases Total Individual Award Amount for Minor Use/Minor Species Grants

[Pam Doore]

That sure would be nice!


> On Jun 15, 2019, at 1:09 PM, Lorraine Johnston  
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> Perhaps there will be additional funding for FeLV research resulting from 
> this change.
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> - Lorraine
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> FDA Increases Total Individual Award Amount for Minor Use/Minor Species Grants
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> Application period opens June 14, 2019
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> The U.S. Food and Drug Administration today announced an open period for 
> applications for grants to support the development and approval or 
> conditional approval of new animal drugs intended to treat uncommon diseases 
> (minor uses) in major species (horses, dogs, cats, cattle, pigs, turkeys and 
> chickens) or to treat minor species (MUMS). The individual award amount has 
> been increased to a single funding level up to $250,000.
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> The Minor Use and Minor Species Animal Health Act of 2004 (the MUMS act) 
> provides innovative ways to bring products to market for these small 
> populations and is designed to help veterinary pharmaceutical companies and 
> others overcome the financial roadblocks they face in providing animal drugs 
> for a limited market. Before this legislation, veterinary pharmaceutical 
> companies and others would rarely attempt to bring such drugs to market. The 
> MUMS act established the grant program.
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> Grants awarded through the MUMS program support the FDA’s continuing mission 
> to assure that safe and effective animal drugs are available for a wide range 
> of species and conditions.
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[Felvtalk] Happy Father's Day

[Lorraine Johnston]

In the US, today is Father's Day.  We wish all cat fathers in our group, in
the US and worldwide, a happy Father's Day. Thank you for loving your FeLV
cats and caring so well  for them. 

 

Best regards,

 

- Lorraine and Larry

 

 

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