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NIH: COVID-19 a Reminder of the Challenge of Emerging Infectious Diseases
February 29, 2020
WASHINGTON, Feb. 29 -- The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services' National Institutes of Health issued the following news release:

The emergence and rapid increase in cases of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), a respiratory illness caused by a novel coronavirus, pose complex challenges to the global public health, research and medical communities, write federal scientists from NIH's National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) and from the Center . . .

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