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This article, by Sharon Guynup, originally appeared on Mongabay.As the novel COVID-19 coronavirus swept the planet in early 2020, researchers

Investing tens of billions of dollars now in programs that enhance environmental protection and boost early-stage wildlife disease surveillance could reduce the risk of future animal-to-human pandemics by up to half and save millions of lives and trillions of dollars in losses annually.

Preventing diseases from skipping from wildlife to people would save lives and billions in costs, a new study finds.

Preventing diseases from skipping from wildlife to people would save lives and billions in costs, a new study finds.

Preventing the next pandemic should be prioritized now, new study says. Virginia school mask mandate will stay in place – for now. More COVID updates.

Preventing the next pandemic should be prioritized now, new study says. Virginia school mask mandate will stay in place – for now. More COVID updates.

Finding the root cause of pandemics is key rather than focusing only on preventing the spread of new viruses once they have infected humans, scientists have warned.According to a new analysis by Harvard University researchers, 3.3 million ...

We can pay now or pay far more later. That’s the takeaway of a new peer-reviewed study, published Feb. 4 in the journal Science Advances, that

New research quantifies the costs associated with pandemic outbreaks and the tools we need to fend off the next one. “Our salvation comes cheap,” the lead author said.

Protecting wildlife to stop viruses jumping to humans would save far more than it costs, analysis shows