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The Council today adopted a set of conclusions on "biosecurity: an overall concept with a unitary approach". To this end, the Council calls on member states and the European Commission to ensure ...

The Covid pandemic exacerbated fear and panic regarding the potential for a future bioterrorism agent. As the lab leak theory continues to cause debate, politicians want to be able to tell their ...

Students now have new ways to learn about the world of biosecurity. The Junior Biosecurity Officer (JBO) program has released a fresh set of free ...

The guidelines have been published in the context of tackling the spread of the African Swine Fever (AFS) virus. The recommendations are primarily meant for operators based in countries where there is ...

When equine herpesvirus-1 (EHV-1) swept through a Texas barrel racing event in November 2025, the consequences extended well ...

On 20 May, 2025, the Member States of the World Health Organization (WHO) formally adopted the first Pandemic Agreement. Subscribe to our newsletter for the latest sci-tech news updates. In the shadow ...

This brief concludes the CSIS Defense-Industrial Initiative Group's series on enhancing future biosecurity, examining three cross-national case studies and aspects of the U.S. response, to provide ...

Covid-19, which is often compared to the flu pandemic of 1918, has been called a once-in-a-generation event. But the outbreak of MERS and SARS in recent years shows just how frequent emerging diseases ...

Australia regularly makes global headlines for its strict biosecurity rules for international travellers. Failing to declare ...