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What Will Make Or Break Maui’s Bumpy Recovery?

By Daniel P. Aldrich, co-director of the Global Resilience Institute, director of the Security and Resilience Studies Program, as well as professor in the Department of Political Science and the School of Public Policy and Urban Affairs at Northeastern University.
GBH

‘We need to be ready’: CDC gives Northeastern $17.5M to spot next outbreak

The COVID-19 Pandemic caught the U.S. off guard. Now, the CDC is investing more than $17 million in a new center at Northeastern University to make sure that doesn’t happen again.
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CDC Awarding More Than $250 Million For Network Of 13 Infectious Disease Forecasting Centers

As one of the five national innovation centers in the new network, Northeastern University in Boston will receive $17.5 million over the next five years to head a center called “EPISTORM: The Center for Advanced Epidemic Analytics and Predictive Modeling Technology.”
STAT News

Northeastern among sites chosen by CDC to establish ‘National Weather Service’ for infectious disease

Northeastern University has been selected for a leading role in a new national network formed to better forecast the spread of a future pandemic.
Boston.com

Northeastern will lead a new virus outbreak prediction center. Here’s what to know.

The new center at Northeastern will track infectious diseases and provide outbreak forecasts to communities, sort of like a “National Weather Service for epidemics.”
POLITICO

Healey, Driscoll making plays in mayor’s races

“Northeastern among sites chosen by CDC to establish ‘National Weather Service’ for infectious disease,” by Felice J. Freyer, Boston Globe.
NBC Boston

CDC grants Northeastern $17.5 million for epidemic preparation

Researchers will use wastewater surveillance, artificial intelligence and machine learning to help make more informed decisions about future outbreaks of diseases.
Express Healthcare Management

Northeastern University Receives $17.5 Million CDC Grant to Enhance Pandemic Prediction

Northeastern University has been chosen to play a prominent role in a new national network aimed at improving the forecasting of future pandemics. 
Fortune

An earthquake crumpled Morocco’s mud brick houses, but this isn’t the end of adobe

According to Mehrdad Sasani, a professor of civil and environmental engineering at Northeastern University, conventional adobe houses also lack the kind of reinforcing components that would give a building structural integrity and prevent, say, the roof from collapsing under lateral loads.
WCVB TV

Northeastern University chosen as home for new infectious disease detection center

Northeastern University in Boston has been chosen as the home of a center to detect and prepare for the next outbreak of infectious disease.
NBC Boston

See how this Boston university will help prepare for future disease outbreaks

The Centers for Disease Control is granting $17.5 million to Northeastern for outbreak preparation.
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Northeastern among sites chosen by CDC to establish ‘National Weather Service’ for infectious disease

With a $17.5 million grant, Northeastern University is one of the centers leading the effort.