Pavia Intensive School for Advanced Graduate Studies
Emerging viral threats in a globalized society: molecular, epidemiological, clinical and social aspects of emerging viral diseases 6–10 September 2021 Introduction A critical challenge in global health is the emergence and reemergence of old and new viral infectious diseases. These phenomena are driven by rapid human development and in changes in demographics, populations and the environment. In particular, changes in ecosystems at the human-animal interface have led to new zoonoses. Viral pathogens do not recognize geopolitical borders and in the present “globalized” environment of interdependent trade, travel, migration, and international economic markets, many factors play an important role in the [...]