Zoonotic coronaviruses represent a significant threat to global health, as demonstrated by the emergence of SARS-CoV, MERS-CoV and SARS-CoV-2.

Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) is a disease of significant concern across Africa, much of…

Region-wide collaboration in areas at most risk of new and emerging disease creates an early warning system which can prevent outbreaks from becoming pandemics.

Avian Influenza, HIV/AIDS, SARS, and Influenza H1N1: these diseases are not just infamous for their human and economic impact, they also share one common trait.

Nipah virus first emerged in Malaysia in 1998, infecting 265 people and resulting in…

EcoHealth Alliance is working to discover emerging diseases using a first-of-its kind predictive map of disease hot spots. EcoHealth Alliance scientists uncovered the specific factors that make a region predisposed to disease emergence by collecting data on outbreaks over the past 50 years.

The rate at which emerging disease events occur is increasing.

More than ever before we are facing the threat of new diseases that seemingly erupt out of nowhere.