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Our new A4 brochure (two-sided) is now available to download! It provides a clear and visual overview of the NAVIPP mission, our dual-track strategy for antiviral discovery and repurposing, and the impact of our consortium on global pandemic preparedness. This concise format is ideal for sharing with partners, stakeholders, and anyone interested in learning more…

NAVIPP Scientific Watch Serie In the quiet bushland of Queensland, Australia, researchers collected urine samples from flying foxes as part of routine Hendra virus surveillance. What they found was unexpected: a completely new member of the henipavirus family, now named Salt Gully virus (SGV). This discovery, recently published in Emerging Infectious Diseases, highlights how pathogens…

Preparing for the unknown Viruses have shaped human history — and will continue to do so. Some, like influenza or coronaviruses, emerge suddenly and spread fast. Others, such as Nipah or Marburg, lurk quietly in wildlife before spilling over into human populations. Each new outbreak reminds us that preparedness is the strongest defense against pandemic…