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Ecology of Infectious Diseases

Ecology of Infectious Diseases

A joint National Science Foundation (NSF) and National Institutes of Health program, Ecology of Infectious Diseases (EID), allows scientists to study how large-scale environmental eventsÔøΩ_ÔøΩsuch as habitat destruction, invasions of non-native species and pollutionÔøΩ_ÔøΩalter the risks of emergence of viral, parasitic and bacterial diseases in humans and animals. Specific infectious diseases being studied include hantavirus, Lyme Disease, and...

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