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TWiV 623: Bats and coronaviruses with Peter Daszak

  • June 4, 2020
  • Tagged as: bat, COVID-19, EcoHealth Alliance, pandemic, SARS-CoV-2, SARS-releated coronavirus, viral, virology, virus, viruses, wildlife surveillance

Peter Daszak joins TWiV to explain the work of EcoHealth Alliance in surveillance of bats in China for SARS-related coronaviruses to provide the information needed to prevent future pandemics, and why NIH recently withdrew financial support for their work.

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TWiV 618: Nipah virus at 20

  • May 26, 2020
  • Tagged as: bat, fruit bat, Hendra virus, Malaysia, Nipah virus, pandemic, piggery, SARS, Vaccine, viral, virology, virus, viruses, wildlife surveillance, zoonosis

From the Nipah Virus International Conference in Singapore, Vincent speaks with meeting participants about the history of the first Nipah virus outbreak, lessons learned from Hendra virus, surveillance of bats for viruses, and the development of a vaccine.

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