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  1. How Lyme disease became unstoppable

    How Lyme disease became unstoppable There was nothing … outside his home, a black-legged tick had injected the infectious organisms into his bloodstream. Anderson—who … north. And as Ostfeld has stated in interviews with other publications, it is likely doing the same for the …

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  2. Cary Institute partners on $3M study on COVID-19 variants that could emerge from wildlife

    Infectious Diseases , … five-year research project will bring together virology, disease ecology, and artificial intelligence to better … paradigm for how society monitors and manages SARS-CoV-2 transmission in animals, said Kramer. The project is …

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  3. Cary to co-lead $4.8M study on how environmental conditions shape viral outbreaks in wild rodents

    Infectious Diseases , … into people. The project is co-led by Barbara Han , a disease ecologist at Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies … to study how changing environmental conditions impact virus transmission in the wild. With $2.9 million in funding from …

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  4. Dr. July Pilowsky

    Dr. July Pilowsky Disease Ecologist845 677-7600 … understand mechanisms that regulate disease prevalence in wild mammal populations, as well as spillover across species … to identify traits in mammals that facilitate disease transmission across species, allowing the identification of …

    ltumblety - 11/10/2023 - 15:35

  5. Animal reservoirs—where the next SARS-CoV-2 variant could arise

    … pandemic, Holmes and others told JAMA. Interspecies transmission can produce new animal reservoirs where the … don’t know where it came from,” Barbara Han , PhD, a disease ecologist at the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies … animals to human populations over millennia. Yet an infectious disease paradigm that places humans at the …

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  6. A diversity of wildlife is good for our health

    Infectious Diseases A … areas with high levels of biodiversity are hotspots for disease. More animal diversity must equal more dangerous … need to focus on host attributes associated with disease transmission rather than continuing to debate the prime …

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  7. New study identifies the best areas for rewilding European bison

    … But by 1927, the European bison became extinct in the wild, with only about 60 individuals remaining in captivity. … said lead author July Pilowsky, currently a disease ecologist at Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies … bison simulation code into new software that models disease transmission in wildlife. “I literally have my bison code …

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  8. The Search for Animals That Could Carry the Next Deadly Virus

    … what you are looking for,” says Barbara A. Han , a disease ecologist at Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies in … says Dr. Han. Making the leap The majority of human infectious diseases come from animals and then “spill … coronavirus pandemics, given what is known about SARS-CoV-2 transmission. So, they also scraped information from …

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  9. The more we lose biodiversity, the worse will be the spread of infectious diseases

    … more we lose biodiversity, the worse will be the spread of infectious diseases The next zoonotic emergence … Do biodiversity losses aggravate transmission of infectious diseases spread by animals to … declining biodiversity results in increased infectious-disease transmission. The rationale is that greater host …

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  10. Ecology and artificial intelligence: stronger together

    … AI and help to solve complex global challenges, such as disease outbreaks, loss of biodiversity, and climate change … does population density affect the number of cases of an infectious disease? The problem is that, like most complex ecological systems, predicting disease transmission depends on many variables, not just one, …

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