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A worldwide, non-profit network of leading virologists strengthening the response, research, information-sharing, and training in viruses threatening humanity.

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#GVNCenterHighlight WACCBIP at University of Ghana is a Global Virus Network Center of Excellence advancing research & training in infectious diseases. With world-class labs and programs, from MSc to postdoctoral, WACCBIP is building Africa’s next generation of science leaders.

#GVNCenterHighlight <a href="/WACCBIP_UG/">WACCBIP</a> at <a href="/UnivofGh/">University of Ghana</a> is a Global Virus Network Center of Excellence advancing research &amp; training in infectious diseases. With world-class labs and programs, from MSc to postdoctoral, WACCBIP is building Africa’s next generation of science leaders.
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The GVN is making waves in Wastewater-Based Epidemiology! Our global work, featured by the United Nations Wastewater Initiative’s newsletter, is creating real-time public health insights & early warning systems. tinyurl.com/4ruryzee @UNEP@UWImona@StGeorgesU@umiamimedicine

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In 3 weeks: Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 10:00 AM ET! Join Dr. Yi-Hao Chan as he explores genetics as a compass for life-threatening viral encephalitis. Register: ow.ly/6anw50WmoF9 #GVN #GlobalHealth #ViralEncephalitis A*STAR Infectious Diseases (ID) Labs USF Public Health USF Health

In 3 weeks: Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 10:00 AM ET! Join Dr. Yi-Hao Chan as he explores genetics as a compass for life-threatening viral encephalitis.

Register: ow.ly/6anw50WmoF9

#GVN #GlobalHealth #ViralEncephalitis

<a href="/idlabs_astar/">A*STAR Infectious Diseases (ID) Labs</a> <a href="/usfcoph/">USF Public Health</a> <a href="/USFHealth/">USF Health</a>
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Apply now for the #GVN 2025 Short Course in Translational Virology (Dec 3–12, Tampa + online)! Led by top virologists, this intensive program offers cutting-edge training for early-career MDs/PhDs. Early bird ends July 31. Apps due September 1. 🔗: gvn.org/activities/nur…

Apply now for the #GVN 2025 Short Course in Translational Virology (Dec 3–12, Tampa + online)! Led by top virologists, this intensive program offers cutting-edge training for early-career MDs/PhDs. Early bird ends July 31. Apps due September 1.

🔗: gvn.org/activities/nur…
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The July #GVN Newsletter is out! Highlights include new Centers of Excellence in Brazil & Florida, GVN’s latest scientific guidance on the COVID-19 variant, upcoming webinars, the 2026 Annual Meeting announcement, training opportunities, & more. Read: ow.ly/2hyA50WnFjI

The July #GVN Newsletter is out! Highlights include new Centers of Excellence in Brazil &amp; Florida, GVN’s latest scientific guidance on the COVID-19 variant, upcoming webinars, the 2026 Annual Meeting announcement, training opportunities, &amp; more.

Read: ow.ly/2hyA50WnFjI
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The official report from the GVN 2024 Durban meeting is now out in Viruses. Highlights: Africa’s virology leadership, pandemic preparedness, vaccine innovation & fighting misinformation. Read: ow.ly/C4pu50WmkX9 #GVNDurban2024 #GlobalHealth CAPRISA

The official report from the GVN 2024 Durban meeting is now out in Viruses. 

Highlights: Africa’s virology leadership, pandemic preparedness, vaccine innovation &amp; fighting misinformation.

Read: ow.ly/C4pu50WmkX9

#GVNDurban2024 #GlobalHealth <a href="/CAPRISAOfficial/">CAPRISA</a>
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GVN’s Dr. Hongshuo Song (USF Health) co-authored a study on the highly virulent subtype B HIV-1 variant, revealing mutations linked to bNAb resistance, posing challenges for antibody-based HIV prevention and treatment. Read: ow.ly/Kssa50Wmkyl #GVN #HIV #bNAbs #Virology

GVN’s Dr. Hongshuo Song (<a href="/USFHealth/">USF Health</a>) co-authored a study on the highly virulent subtype B HIV-1 variant, revealing mutations linked to bNAb resistance, posing challenges for antibody-based HIV prevention and treatment.

Read: ow.ly/Kssa50Wmkyl

#GVN #HIV #bNAbs #Virology
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A @ProSynop-ed by Gordon Brown, republished by Gulf Times, warns that leaving the #WHO would leave the U.S. dangerously unprepared. #GVN issued a call-to-action and provides recommendations to mitigate the H5N1 (avian flu) threat. Read more: ow.ly/OgFK50Wna99

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Mark your calendars! The GVN 2026 International Scientific Meeting will take place in Tampa, Florida, March 4–6, 2026. Stay tuned, more information will be shared soon. #GVNMeeting2026 #GVN #SaveTheDate

Mark your calendars! The GVN 2026 International Scientific Meeting will take place in Tampa, Florida, March 4–6, 2026. Stay tuned, more information will be shared soon. 

#GVNMeeting2026 #GVN #SaveTheDate
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In 2 weeks: Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 10:00 AM ET! Join Dr. Yi-Hao Chan as he explores genetics as a compass for life-threatening viral encephalitis. Register: ow.ly/SIB950WmosP #GVN #GlobalHealth #ViralEncephalitis A*STAR Infectious Diseases (ID) Labs USF Public Health USF Health

In 2 weeks: Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 10:00 AM ET! Join Dr. Yi-Hao Chan as he explores genetics as a compass for life-threatening viral encephalitis.

Register: ow.ly/SIB950WmosP

#GVN #GlobalHealth #ViralEncephalitis

<a href="/idlabs_astar/">A*STAR Infectious Diseases (ID) Labs</a> <a href="/usfcoph/">USF Public Health</a> <a href="/USFHealth/">USF Health</a>
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GVN warns the U.S. measles surge (with nearly 1,300 cases in 2025 ) is an entirely preventable crisis. “This is not just about measles. It’s a warning,” says Dr. Robert Gallo. Vaccines work. Now is the time to act. Read: ow.ly/kE5n50Wqz6h #GVN #Vaccines #MMR

GVN warns the U.S. measles surge  (with nearly 1,300 cases in 2025 ) is an entirely preventable crisis.

“This is not just about measles. It’s a warning,” says Dr. Robert Gallo. 

Vaccines work. Now is the time to act.

Read: ow.ly/kE5n50Wqz6h

#GVN #Vaccines #MMR
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Apply now for the #GVN 2025 Short Course in Translational Virology (Dec 3–12, Tampa + online)! Led by top virologists, this intensive program offers cutting-edge training for early-career MDs/PhDs. Early bird ends July 31. Apps due September 1. 🔗: gvn.org/activities/nur…

Apply now for the #GVN 2025 Short Course in Translational Virology (Dec 3–12, Tampa + online)! Led by top virologists, this intensive program offers cutting-edge training for early-career MDs/PhDs. Early bird ends July 31. Apps due September 1.

🔗: gvn.org/activities/nur…
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Virology & public health experts in Latin America & the Caribbean: Help shape pandemic preparedness. Take GVN’s 10–15 min survey + enter to win tuition waivers to a top virology course. Deadline: 07/23/2025 at 5:00 PM Take the survey: ow.ly/LBfW50WqKBR #GVN

Virology &amp; public health experts in Latin America &amp; the Caribbean: Help shape pandemic preparedness. 

Take GVN’s 10–15 min survey + enter to win tuition waivers to a top virology course.  

Deadline: 07/23/2025 at 5:00 PM  Take the survey: ow.ly/LBfW50WqKBR #GVN
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Dr. Sten Vermund (GVN #CMO & @USFCOPH Dean) joined @CDN37 with Genaro Rodríguez Martínez (MESCyT) & Dr. Eddy Pérez-Then (Universidad O&M) at the 20th Congress of Science & Technology to discuss global health & innovation. Watch the interview: ow.ly/JQzA50WrQbj #CDN37

Dr. Sten Vermund (GVN #CMO &amp; @USFCOPH Dean) joined @CDN37 with Genaro Rodríguez Martínez (<a href="/MESCYTRD/">MESCyT</a>) &amp; Dr. Eddy Pérez-Then (<a href="/udoym/">Universidad O&M</a>) at the 20th Congress of Science &amp; Technology to discuss global health &amp; innovation.

Watch the interview: ow.ly/JQzA50WrQbj

#CDN37
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GVN’s 2025 Semi-Annual Report is out now. See how our refined core pillars (Education & Training, Research, and Global Health Strategies) are guiding new initiatives and global impact. Read the full report: ow.ly/fuE450WsHVa #GVN2025 #Virology #GlobalHealth

GVN’s 2025 Semi-Annual Report is out now. See how our refined core pillars (Education &amp; Training, Research, and Global Health Strategies) are guiding new initiatives and global impact. 

Read the full report: ow.ly/fuE450WsHVa

#GVN2025 #Virology #GlobalHealth
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Science helped us detect HIV and develop lifesaving treatments and it can do the same for threats like H5N1. But as Dr. Robert Gallo of #GVN and USF Health writes, progress needs sustained investment, trust & collaboration. Read via STAT: ow.ly/tW5j50WthJT #HIV #H5N1

Science helped us detect HIV and develop lifesaving treatments and it can do the same for threats like H5N1. But as Dr. Robert Gallo of #GVN and <a href="/USFHealth/">USF Health</a> writes, progress needs sustained investment, trust &amp; collaboration.

Read via <a href="/statnews/">STAT</a>: ow.ly/tW5j50WthJT

#HIV #H5N1
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In 1 week: Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 10:00 AM ET! Join Dr. Yi-Hao Chan as he explores genetics as a compass for life-threatening viral encephalitis. Register: ow.ly/mrPB50Wmowo #GVN #GlobalHealth #ViralEncephalitis A*STAR Infectious Diseases (ID) Labs USF Public Health USF Health

In 1 week: Tuesday, July 29, 2025 at 10:00 AM ET! Join Dr. Yi-Hao Chan as he explores genetics as a compass for life-threatening viral encephalitis.

Register: ow.ly/mrPB50Wmowo

#GVN #GlobalHealth #ViralEncephalitis

<a href="/idlabs_astar/">A*STAR Infectious Diseases (ID) Labs</a> <a href="/usfcoph/">USF Public Health</a> <a href="/USFHealth/">USF Health</a>
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Virology & public health experts in Latin America & the Caribbean: Help shape pandemic preparedness. Take GVN’s 10–15 min survey + enter to win tuition waivers to a top virology course. Deadline: TODAY (7/23) at 5:00 PM Take the survey: ow.ly/LBfW50WqKBR #GVN

Virology &amp; public health experts in Latin America &amp; the Caribbean: Help shape pandemic preparedness. Take GVN’s 10–15 min survey + enter to win tuition waivers to a top virology course.

Deadline: TODAY (7/23) at 5:00 PM

Take the survey: ow.ly/LBfW50WqKBR

#GVN
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Apply now for the #GVN 2025 Short Course in Translational Virology (Dec 3–12, Tampa + online)! Led by top virologists, this intensive program offers cutting-edge training for early-career MDs/PhDs. Early bird ends July 31. Apps due September 1. 🔗: gvn.org/activities/nur…

Apply now for the #GVN 2025 Short Course in Translational Virology (Dec 3–12, Tampa + online)! Led by top virologists, this intensive program offers cutting-edge training for early-career MDs/PhDs. Early bird ends July 31. Apps due September 1.

🔗: gvn.org/activities/nur…
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A new Coursera course from the GVN Center of Excellence at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health offers a look at One Health approaches to outbreak and spillover investigations. Available to explore here: coursera.org/learn/one-heal… #OneHealth #GVN #GlobalHealth

A new Coursera course from the GVN Center of Excellence at <a href="/JohnsHopkinsSPH/">Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health</a> offers a look at One Health approaches to outbreak and spillover investigations.

Available to explore here: coursera.org/learn/one-heal…

#OneHealth #GVN #GlobalHealth