On November 16, 2024, Miguel Castanho, biochemist and principal investigator at the Institute of Molecular Medicine (iMM), was interviewed by CNN Portugal in a feature report about the pandemic potential of the H5N1 avian flu virus. He explained the importance of preparedness and presented the goals of NOVIRUSES2BRAIN, a European consortium aiming to develop a broad-spectrum antiviral drug.
📺 Watch the report: CNN Portugal – Avian Flu and Pandemic Risk