Congressman Cohen Announces Research Grant to St. Jude

MEMPHIS – Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-09) today announced that St. Jude Children's Research Hospital will receive a $455,000 grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for research entitled "Bioactivities of pneumococcal cell wall in neuropathogenesis."

Congressman Cohen made the following statement:

"I am always pleased to see the National Institutes of Health investing in research at our premier children's research hospital. This important research studying the development of neurological diseases will save lives."

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