#Zoonotic

Alina Chan

Ayjchan

I don’t agree with the lab hypotheses at the end of the article but the first part walks a layperson through how likely it is for a SARS virus to

Ricardo Rocha

RicardoNature

The unprecedented impact of the COVID-19 pandemic and its association with #bats have sparked a complex dialogue about zoonotic risks & conservation. Here @Traffic_Science & I tried to provide some

Dr. Angela Rasmussen

angie_rasmussen

And investigating zoonotic origins can take decades, and you may NEVER find the "smoking bat" or whatever other intermediate species that may be involved. It's like looking for a needle

The Panda Bare

vbadpanda

What??? @WWF_DG, @WHO and head of @UNBiodiversity @mremae just making it up about the origins of diseases. Might a bit of simple fact-checking have raised some doubts about this, @guardian

Jaap Stronks

jaapstronks

Noticed how the majority of Dutch virologists and modellers responsible for the Dutch COVID-19 strategy have a veterinary (animal medicine) background? A short thread 1/x ‘One Health’ is the scientific

Principal Scientific Adviser, Govt. of India

PrinSciAdvGoI

1/n “..There is grandeur in this view of life, with its several powers, having been originally breathed into a few forms or into one; and that, whilst this planet has

Jhesset Enano

JhessetEnanoINQ

One year ago today, the first of my three-part series on wildlife trafficking & illegal trade in the Philippines was published in the Inquirer. It ran as our banner story

Diane Marie

DianeMariePosts

I perceive that the Conservatives and their pet punditry are purposely engendering anxiety about the vaccine. There is *no* silver bullet for this pandemic. This isn't going to be the

Dr. Angela Rasmussen

angie_rasmussen

While we can't rule out a laboratory origin for the COVID-19 pandemic, the evidence to date suggests zoonotic emergence. Objective investigations have been derailed by politics and conspiracy theories. I

Olga Pena Ph.D. 🔬🦠🇨🇦🇨🇴

OlgaPena

#Collaboration is key to overcome #emerging infectious diseases that may lead to global consequences #OneHealth approaches offer a unique path bringing together human, animal & environmental health experts to prevent,

Emilia C Skirmuntt 🦇🧬🦠

ESkirmuntt

Where did SARS-CoV2 come from? (a THREAD)The answer is... We don't know! (you should get used to it). But we can hypothesize. Let's tackle the first thing: laboratory escape is

Farouk Dau Jr

dr_faroukou

**VIEWER DISCRETION ADVISED**This is a short thread on how some diseases are seen after slaughter.Please if you encounter any of it during this Sallah, or anytime, properly discard the meat

Robin Monotti

robinmonotti

CORY MORNINGSTAR:"For the Fourth Industrial Revolution to take hold, our global society must be socially engineered to accept, even prefer an artificial existence over that of a physical one."@elleprovocateurhttp://www.wrongkindof

𝙆𝙀𝙉, Comte.

ruffleseed

It's quite useless to try to insult a Cina by calling him/her a Babi. The world Home or Family (家) is literally a Roof (宀) with a Pig (豕) underneathIn

Astra Taylor

astradisastra

Today I've been thinking of 2020 less as the year of unexpected shocks & catastrophes more as the year predictions came true. For decades concerned people have studied the likelihood

102Virus

102_virus

So... I see a stupid and inappropriate virus names trending on twitter, so I guess it is time for a little story about virus naming Thread#Hantavirus In 1993, a

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