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Emerging Virus Research Initiative Receives $12.5 Million Grant

Georgetown University is positioning itself to become a leader in the tracking and prevention of emerging viral diseases after securing a $12.5 million grant from the National…

September 15, 2022

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The unsettling reason that climate change could lead to more pandemics

As the climate changes, wild animals and humans are apt to cross paths more often — opening the door for…

May 2, 2022

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Climate Change, According to Experts, Might Spark the Next Significant Pandemic

Scientists predict that if the earth's climate continues to warm, wildlife will be forced to relocate their territories, most likely to locations with dense human populations,…

May 2, 2022

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Climate change may increase risk of new infectious diseases

Cross-species virus spread will happen over 4,000 times among mammals alone due to…

April 28, 2022