Notice of Award of a Single Source Unsolicited Grant To Fund University of Southern Denmark (SDU)

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The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), located within the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), announces the award of approximately $1,600,000 over a five-year period, in response to an unsolicited proposal that has been submitted by University of Southern Denmark (SDU). The award will support a comparable study of the optimal timing and delivery of monovalent Hepatitis B vaccinations on newborns in Guinea-Bissau. Activities will include conducting a randomized controlled trial to assess the effects of neonatal Hepatitis B vaccination on early-life mortality, morbidity, and long-term developmental outcomes. The award is in response to an unsolicited proposal.