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Virus ancestry could aid bid to predict next pandemic, study finds | Edinburgh Infectious Diseases | Edinburgh Infectious Diseases
Virus family history could help scientists identify which strains have potential to become the so-called Disease X that causes the next global pandemic.
Wellcome Trust 4-year PhD programmes now recruiting | Edinburgh Infectious Diseases | Edinburgh Infectious Diseases
Edinburgh Infectious Diseases is delighted to announce that recruitment has now opened for two Wellcome Trust funded 4-year PhD programmes at the University of Edinburgh.
Two-tier approach could start UK’s move out of lockdown | Edinburgh Infectious Diseases | Edinburgh Infectious Diseases
Easing the UK’s Covid-19 lockdown could begin by strengthening protection for the most vulnerable while relaxing restrictions for everyone else, experts suggest.
New human-infecting viruses discovered every year, study finds | Edinburgh Infectious Diseases | Edinburgh Infectious Diseases
July 2026: Scientists are still discovering two to three new viruses capable of infecting humans each year, according to a major global study – highlighting a persistent pandemic threat.
Edinburgh experts play key role in bid to curb Covid-19 | Edinburgh Infectious Diseases | Edinburgh Infectious Diseases
Researchers from across the University are rallying to support global efforts to combat the coronavirus outbreak.
Africa Week at the University of Edinburgh highlighted infectious disease research | Edinburgh Infectious Diseases | Edinburgh Infectious Diseases
Africa Week was a week long celebration of the wealth of activities focusing on Africa at the University of Edinburgh, running from 3 – 8 October 2016.
New human-infecting viruses discovered every year, study finds | Edinburgh Infectious Diseases | Edinburgh Infectious Diseases
July 2026: Scientists are still discovering two to three new viruses capable of infecting humans each year, according to a major global study – highlighting a persistent pandemic threat.
Launch of new Africa-led research unit Tackling Infection to Benefit Africa - TIBA | Edinburgh Infectious Diseases | Edinburgh Infectious Diseases
Millions of people could benefit from a new study that is seeking novel solutions to the problems of infectious diseases and emerging epidemics in Africa.
New insights on Covid-19 at Edinburgh Coronavirus workshop | Edinburgh Infectious Diseases | Edinburgh Infectious Diseases
The second Edinburgh Coronavirus workshop – Covid-19: three-months on – was held on 23 June 2020, to discuss work that is contributing to our understanding and response to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Forum strengthens global pandemic preparedness | Edinburgh Infectious Diseases | Edinburgh Infectious Diseases
May 2026 - An initiative led by Edinburgh researchers will help the world prepare more effectively for future pandemics by addressing one of the major lessons of COVID-19 – pandemics affect far more than healthcare systems alone.