Wuhan Institute of Virology

The Wuhan Institute of Virology is a research facility in China dedicated to studying viruses, especially those originating from animals. Its goal is to understand how viruses infect humans, develop vaccines, and prevent outbreaks. It has advanced laboratories to safely handle dangerous pathogens and conducts scientific research to enhance global health security. The institute's work contributes to identifying virus origins, improving diagnostics, and preparing for future pandemics.