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How one Boston infectious disease expert is thinking about the next pandemic | WBUR
CEID Director Dr. Nahid Bhadelia speaks with WBUR about the importance of not becoming complacent during the "peacetime" between public Read more

Bird Flu Is Making Headlines but Doesn’t Threaten a Pandemic…Yet | BU Today
CEID Interim Director David Hamer contributes to a BU Today interview about Avian Influenza. See more here. Read more

Climate change is increasing the risk of infectious diseases worldwide
CEID Faculty Dr. Syra Madad says, “Outbreaks of emerging and reemerging infectious disease threats are only accelerating." See more here. Read more

Opinion: The clock is ticking. When will Congress fund updated Covid-19 treatments? | CNN
Per CEID Faculty Dr. Syra Madad, "The US government desperately needs to continue to invest in more Covid therapeutics to Read more

Trends in the global antibiotics market | Nature
CEID Faculty Kevin Outterson co-authors a study on the antibiotics market. See more here. Read more

WHO abandons plans for crucial second phase of COVID-origins investigation | Nature
Gerald Keusch, CEID Faculty member, says the COVID-19 origins investigation was “poorly handled by the global community." See more here. Read more

What we know about H5N1 avian flu and the risk to humans | Yahoo! News
CEID Faculty Dr. Syra Madad says about Avian Influenza, "I don't think there's a need to cause a significant alarm, Read more

It’s Too Soon for Annual Covid Booster Shots, Some Experts Say
CEID Interim Director Dr. David Hamer: "[COVID-19] variants identified earlier in the year for an annual shot may not be Read more

Plan for More Oversight of Pathogen-Related Research Passes Hurdle | MedPage Today
CEID Faculty Dr. Syra Madad says, "When we talk about pandemic potential pathogens it's not a list-based approach... We can't Read more

What infectious disease doctors want you to know as the COVID-19 pandemic enters its 4th year | Boston.com
CEID Interim Director Dr. David Hamer comments, "We also have a lot more treatments available. We have oral treatments, like Read more