The PREDICT Project has been defunded. I suspect, not because of "the ascension of risk-averse bureaucrats", but rather because there are much better ways of mitigating future outbreaks than hyped 'science'. @nytimes.https://www.nytimes.com/2019/10/25/health/predict-usaid-viruses.html …
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We can all agree that outbreak mitigation and prevention are incredibly important goals, which require investments in local capacity and equitable partnership. That is why we are big proponents of One Health approaches, or "Roots, not Parachutes":https://www.cell.com/cell/fulltext/S0092-8674(16)30800-5 …
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But IMO, despite the hype, PREDICT (and the spinout, the Global Virome Project) never meaningfully set out to do science that would critically impact our ability to respond to current or future outbreaks.
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