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For hantavirus cluster, experts emphasize caution while underscoring the importance of environmental controls, early detection, and clear communication.

The Global Virus Network underscores the continued threat of H5N1 and calls for sustained global vigilance, surveillance, and preparedness.

Measles is resurging at a scale not seen in decades.

Early findings of SARS-CoV-2 Variant BA.3.2 (“Cicada”), show no evidence of increased severity or widespread transmission

GVN Annual Meeting brought together leading virologists, clinicians, public health experts to examine lessons from COVID-19 & share cutting-edge research.

GVN announced the launch of its expanded Global Guardians for Pandemic Preparedness initiative, applications now open for high school students in Florida.

GVN announced the recipients of $90,000 in 2025 Education and Training Grants.

Global Virus Network Ribbon Cutting Marks Official Opening of its International Headquarters at University of South Florida

GVN is is monitoring reports of a Nipah virus outbreak in India and emphasizes that such cases, while very concerning and serious, are not unexpected.

Measles is one of the most contagious viral diseases known and can be lethal, particularly in unvaccinated children. Yet, it remains entirely preventable.