Daily Archives: April 13, 2023

Kephera Diagnostics awarded $3 million NIH grant for a new rapid test for Chagas disease

Framingham, MA – April 3, 2023.  The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), an agency of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has awarded a Phase II, $3,050,000 Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) grant to Kephera Diagnostics to complete the development of a new rapid, point-of-care test for Chagas disease, the company announced…

National Institutes of Health awards SBIR grant for a test for hookworm infection

Framingham, MA – March 28, 2023.  The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID), an agency of the National Institutes of Health (NIH), has awarded a Phase I, $600,000 Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) grant to Kephera Diagnostics to develop a test for hookworm infection, the company announced today.  The grant will support the…