Pandemic preparedness

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Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Quarantine Stations participate in public health preparedness exercises at US international airports, and work with visiting partners from other countries, during public health training exercises. Photo by CDC on Unsplash

Planes, trains and pandemics: Lessons from COVID‑19 about travel risks posed by hantavirus and Ebola

28 May 2026

5 min read

The Dance of Death by John of Kastav (1490). National Gallery of Slovenia

What a list of Black Death survivors reveals about the way people recovered from plague

21 May 2026

5 min read

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Coronaviruses with their telltale spike proteins. Jezper/Shutterstock.com

Scientists have found a safer way to hunt for the next pandemic virus

29 Apr 2026

4 min read

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The Glass Works, Barnsley, South Yorkshire, UK: memorial statue tribute to the victims and key workers of the COVID pandemic. Steve Travelguide/Shutterstock

What the UK’s ‘day of reflection’ reveals about COVID memory

9 Mar 2026

5 min read

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Preparing for AI-Enabled Bioweapons

4 Mar 2026

5 min read

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Marburg virus particles colourised. Photo by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases on Unsplash

Six major health threats that could shape 2026: here’s what experts are watching

19 Feb 2026

12 min read

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Photo by Anastasiia Chepinska on Unsplash

Have we already forgotten the lessons of COVID-19? We asked an expert in anticipating crises

17 Feb 2026

8 min read

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COVID-19 vaccination for children aged 12-14 in India in March 2022. According to Gagandeep Kang, vaccines are key to protecting the vulnerable and preventing future pandemics in the country. Copyright: Suyash Dwivedi (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Q&A: ‘India must ready tools to prevent virus outbreaks’

26 Jan 2026

5 min read

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An outside view of India’s one of the mobile BSL-3 lab, one of only two in India, parked up in Gorakhpur. Credit: Nasir Yousufi

This Indian bus is actually a high-security mobile laboratory

8 Jan 2026

6 min read

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Getting tested during the COVID-19 pandemic. According to political scientist Matthew Kavanagh, pandemics are coming faster, spreading wider, and costing more lives and livelihoods than ever before. Copyright: Rizki Koto (Pexels)

Pandemic threat isn’t just the virus — it’s inequality

5 Nov 2025

4 min read

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Illustration of a bat. Credit: Studio Miko/Midjourney

The bat paradox: what nature’s night flyers could teach us about pandemics – and ourselves

29 Oct 2025

11 min read

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Preventing the next pandemic: One Health researcher calls for urgent action

4 Jun 2025

5 min read

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