Our Mission: The Elizabeth R. Griffin Research Foundation, Inc. is a non-profit foundation dedicated to the support of professional scientific and educational organizations that endeavor toward the common good of humankind. This includes, but is not limited to, supporting research that aims at the solution of human health and societal problems and supporting worker safety training in dealing with non-human primates and other animal subjects.

• The Foundation works diligently with the scientific and professional community to clearly define the risks of the macaque-born B virus and other zoonotic diseases. The Foundation also disseminates prevention and treatment information to academic and scientific communities.

• The Foundation acts as a support organization for victims and survivors of the macaque-born B virus as well as other zoonotic diseases. In addition to our own research and information, we are providing the following links as sources of supplementary professional information.

• American Biological Safety Association – ABSA / www.absa.org

• American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine – ACLAM / www.aclam.org

• American Association for Laboratory Animal Science – AALAS / www.aalas.org

• American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) / www.avma.org

• Infectious Diseases Society of America / www.idsociety.org

• American Zoo and Aquarium Society (AZA) / www.aza.org

• American Association of Zoo Veterinarians (AAZV) www.aazv.org

• Center for Disease Control (CDC) / www.cdc.gov

• The Association of Primate Veterinarians / www.primatevets.org