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Hunting Unknown Viruses To Prevent Next Pandemic

23-Feb-2018

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Scientists estimate still 1.6 million viruses to discover.

Half of those could infect and cause illnesses in humans.

$1.2 bn global cooperative has set out to identify zoonotic threats.

It is time to move from reactionary mode to a proactive one.

The study was published in the Science journal.

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Jonna Mazet

Professor of Epidemiology and Disease Ecology and Executive Director of the One Health Institute.

Science

Peer-reviewed academic online journal of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

UC Davis

University of California, Davis.

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Pandemics