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The facility looks more like a hotel than a hospital, said Dr. Gaby Frank, director for the Center for Special Pathogens at Johns Hopkins Hospital.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

The virus that’s found in the Americas tends to cause a cardiopulmonary syndrome, a condition that affects both the heart and the lungs, said Dr. Gaby Frank, director of Johns Hopkins Special Pathogens Center.

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

The paper appears in Foodborne Pathogens and Disease.

From Science Daily • Apr. 23, 2024

Pathogens don’t automatically transfer once a tick latches on.

From Scientific American • Jun. 14, 2023

A group of researchers at the Special Pathogens Branch of the C.D.C.—principally Anthony Sanchez and Heinz Feldmann—have picked apart the genes of all the filoviruses.

From "The Hot Zone" by Richard Preston