Over 70 Bat OneHealth scientists and researchers spend their days in labs, in the field, or with communities living at the frontlines of spillover. Half of them are women, and nine of them are leading projects around the world to answer the biggest questions about how and when spillovers occur, and what we can do to prevent them.
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Emily Gurley a researcher with Bat OneHealth, speaks to Outbreak News Today about flying foxes, Henipaviruses, and how primary prevention is the way forward to stop outbreaks of emerging infectious disease.
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Philosophical Transactions B has provided free access to Bat One Health’s themed issue on host-pathogen dynamics during spillover.
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Bat One Health experts estimate that existing traveller screening protocol for 2019-nCoV could be detecting only half of infectious cases.
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Low pathogenicity compared to SARS, combined with superspreader events, 2019-nCoV could disrupt global public health systems. In the article A Novel Coronavirus Emerging in China — Key Questions for Impact Assessment, Vincent Munster and colleagues describe their perspective on the potential impacts of 2019-nCoV.
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Researchers develop free model to estimate the effectiveness of screening programs to detect people infected with 2019-nCoV.
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Viruses that evolve with the unique and extraordinarily well-adapted immune system of bats cause severe responses in other species.
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Investigating natural antiviral in bats to unravel the mysteries of how they coexist with numerous pathogens that devastate other hosts.
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How viruses break the species barrier: Experts develop new tool to test novel viruses for their ability to infect humans.
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