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Global Virus Network

Global Virus Network:

The Global Virus Network (GVN) has expanded its international coalition by incorporating three distinguished Centers of Excellence located in the Americas, broadening its capacity to address pressing viral threats on a global scale.

  • It is a voluntary consortium of virology laboratories and affiliated scientists that seek to prevent and control global viral threats.
  • It represents more than 25 countries and includes experts in every class of virus-causing disease in humans.
  • No single institution in the world has expertise in all viral area
  • GVN brings the best medical virologists together to leverage individual strengths and to focus global teams of scientists on key scientific problems.
  • The power of GVN lies in its global reach, the depth of its science, and its commitment to solving viral challenges facing the human population.
  • The GVN has 3 main interest areas:
    • Support for cutting-edge research
    • Public education
    • Advocacy.