Influenza viruses belong to the family Orthomyxoviridae with a negative-sense, single-
stranded segmented RNA genome. They infect a wide range of animals, including humans …

To adequately prepare for potential hazards caused by emerging and reemerging infectious
diseases, the WHO has issued a list of high-priority pathogens that are likely to cause future …

In October 2022, an outbreak in Europe of highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) A
(H5N1) in intensively farmed minks occurred in northwest Spain. A single mink farm hosting …

SARS-CoV-2 lineages have diverged into highly prevalent variants termed" variants of
concern"(VOCs). Here, we characterized emerging SARS-CoV-2 spike polymorphisms in …

Animals such as raccoon dogs, mink and muskrats are farmed for fur and are sometimes
used as food or medicinal products,, yet they are also potential reservoirs of emerging …

Animals like mink, cats and dogs are susceptible to SARS‐CoV‐2 infection. In the
Netherlands, 69 out of 127 mink farms were infected with SARS‐CoV‐2 between April and …

Evolutionary medicine–ie the application of insights from evolution and ecology to
biomedicine–has tremendous untapped potential to spark transformational innovation in …

Abstract The Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) is the first known pandemic caused by
a coronavirus. Its causative agent, severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS …

After the end of the first epidemic episode of SARS-CoV-2 infections, as cases began to rise
again during the summer of 2020, we at IHU Méditerranée Infection in Marseille, France …

A focus on zoonotic urbanisation challenges existing conceptions of global urbanism. In this
article I consider how a modified urban political ecology framework might help to illuminate …