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Bethesda, MD (February 7, 2012) – The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) Biomarkers Consortium has launched a research collaboration that aims to remove obstacles to developing new antibacterial treatments for common, serious skin infections and community-acquired bacterial pneumonia, or CABP.

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Bethesda, MD (January 9, 2012) — The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) Biomarkers Consortium today announced the release of biomarker data from studies intended to improve our ability to diagnose and measure the progression of Alzheimer’s disease (AD). Researchers used proteomics to identify biomarkers for Alzheimer’s disease using cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) samples provided by the Alzheimer’s Disease Neuroimaging Initiative (ADNI), the largest public-private partnership to date in AD research. As with all ADNI data, these have been made openly available to the global research community.

Secretary Sebelius will address how the Obama Administration is using mobile technology to improve health
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Bethesda, MD (November 7, 2011) — The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) today announced Kathleen Sebelius, Secretary of the United States Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), will deliver the opening keynote address at the 2011 mHealth Summit. Since taking office, Secretary Sebelius has demonstrated her commitment to ensuring America continues to lead the world in innovation – including in the mobile health space.

Operator of the nation’s largest 4G LTE and 3G networks returns as Partnering Sponsor of event
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Bethesda, MD (October 26, 2011) — The Foundation for the National Institutes of Health (FNIH) today announced Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Verizon Wireless, John Stratton, will deliver a keynote address on day two of the 2011 mHealth Summit.   Stratton is responsible for the company’s nationwide operations and delivery of industry-leading products and services for consumer, business, government and enterprise customers.