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Capturing human behaviour

Understanding the dynamics of infectious-disease transmission demands a holistic approach, yet today's models largely ignore how epidemics change individual behaviour.

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Origins of major human infectious diseases

An initiative is proposed to resolve disputed origins of major diseases, as well as a global early warning system to monitor pathogens infecting individuals exposed to wild animals.

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