ISEMPH members are encouraged to join a conversation Wednesday at 2 pm EDT with Kevin Olival, Vice President for Research at EcoHealth Alliance, and Hongying Li, China Programs Coordinator at EcoHealth Alliance.

They’ll be leading a discussion on two recent papers: Li et al. 2019 “Human-animal interactions and bat coronavirus spillover potential among rural residents in Southern China” (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590053619300308) and Daszak et al. 2020 “A strategy to prevent future epidemics similar to the 2019-nCoV outbreak” (https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590053620300161). Attendees are encouraged to participate in discussing the importance of One Health perspectives in understanding and preventing viral epidemics.

Sign up here to get the meeting link: https://duke.zoom.us/meeting/register/tJQodu-ppzgux6MUtVm9xxVR7Ir0xy7ZuA. If you’d like to be notified about upcoming Club EvMed events, please sign up for the TriCEM email list and selecting “yes” for Club EvMed notifications: https://mailchi.mp/05d65b8d16a8/uavp10y8p0.

If you missed last week’s Club EvMed on Teaching Evolution in the Time of COVID-19, you can access a recording at the Club EvMed archives here: https://tricem.org/education-and-outreach/club-evmed/.

We hope you can join us on Wednesday.

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