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Programme in Emerging Infectious Diseases

Emerging Infectious Diseases Research Programme

Today's Headlines

Wang Linfa highlights vaccine updates and antiviral candidates for the Nipah virus

Ooi Eng Eong on keeping the measles vaccination rate above 95 per cent to prevent outbreaks

Wang Linfa on how Australia can take precaution against the spread of the Nipah virus

I personally believe such settings are the ‘highest’ risk for animal-to-human spill over due to very close contact and the high stress of the animals,

Study by Mart Lamers and team (a recipient of the Duke—Duke-NUS Research Collaboration Pilot Project Grant) examines nasal cells to find out how genetics control infection susceptibility

Kwek Swee Sen，Shirin Kalimuddin and Ooi Eng Eong on how research helps rewrite our understanding of immunity

Events

EID Seminar Series

03 Mar 2026

EID Seminar Series - Cryo-EM Structure of the Ebolavirus Virus-like particle (VLP)

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EID Seminar Series

04 Mar 2026

EID Seminar Series - Viral and host determinants of disease upon infection with zoonotic coronaviruses

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EID Seminar Series

19 Jan 2026

EID Seminar Series - An udderly unexpected outbreak of H5N1 influenza in U.S. dairy cattle

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