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VIRHIST explores the interplay of ecological and economic factors that have made regions like West Africa hotspots for emerging diseases. The project investigates how resource extraction and biomedical research influence disease ecology and pathogen dynamics.
Why have certain regions, like West Africa, rich in biodiversity, also become identified as emerging disease hotspots in scientific and popular understanding? VIRHIST aims to discern the ecological, economic, political and social forces at play that have simultaneously turned certain regions into profitable sites of natural resource extraction, productive enclaves of biomedical research, and hot zones of pandemic threats.
At its core, the project seeks interrogate how Western economic interests…
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