Washington University

St. Louis, Missouri, United States


Purpose

To reduce the mortality rate and disease burden of polio and rotavirus in low and middle income countries by evaluating the potential of the Janus kinase (JAK)/STAT pathway to improve immune responses to oral vaccines.

Division

Global Health

Date

July 2026

Region Served

GLOBAL

Committed amount

$741,822

Grant topic

Discovery and Translational Sciences, Enterics, Diagnostics, Genomics & Epidemiology

Duration (months)

18

Grantee location

St. Louis, Missouri, United States

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