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Investment in research to tackle poverty-related and neglected diseases – such as TB and malaria – has fallen since the COVID-19 pandemic, according to Andrew Tuttle, chief strategy officer of Policy Cures Research.  After rising steadily, annual investment in such research began to plateau in 2018 and then declined in the wake of the pandemic, he told a session entitled Deepening cooperation with the Global South for sustainable health futures at the Science|Business Annual Conference, org...

As night fell in Mexico's Yucatan jungle, veterinarian Omar Garcia extracted blood and fluids from a bat as part of an investigation aimed at preventing the next potential pandemic. The goal of the Franco-Mexican project is to detect diseases -- known as zoonoses --  tr...

In Mayan jungle, scientists study how different viruses can cross the barrier of wild species that could unleash new pandemics in humans

As night fell in Mexico’s Yucatan jungle, veterinarian Omar Garcia extracted blood and fluids from a bat as part of an investigation aimed at preventing the next potential pandemic.

TZUCACAB (MEXICO) - As night fell in Mexico's Yucatan jungle, veterinarian Omar Garcia extracted blood and fluids from a bat as part of an investigation aimed at preventing the next potential pandemic.

In Mexican jungle, scientists prepare for future pandemics

As night fell in Mexico's Yucatan jungle, veterinarian Omar Garcia extracted blood and fluids from a bat as part of an investigation aimed at preventing the

Scientists collect samples of various animals from the Yucatan jungle in Mexico as part of an investigation aimed at preventing the next potential pandemic. A dozen fine nets are set up in the field to capture birds before dawn. At dusk it is the turn of bats and even owls

With the spread of monkeypox across the world coming hot on the heels of Covid-19, there are fears that increasing outbreaks of diseases that jump from animals to humans could spark another pandemic

With the spread of monkeypox around the world on the heels of Covid-19, there are fears that escalating outbreaks of animal-to-human disease could trigger