TYSONS CORNER, VA, March 10, 2017 — A subsidiary of CSRA (NYSE: CSRA) has secured orphan drug status from the Food and Drug Administration on a plague vaccine it is developing as a potential pre-exposure prophlaxis treatment against Yersinia pestis infection, ExecutiveBiz reported Thursday.
The company said Wednesday the designation enables DynPort Vaccine Company to receive incentives in its work to develop the recombinant rF1V vaccine as part of the Defense Department‘s medical countermeasure efforts against bioterrorism.
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