Researchers risk their lives, spending time in bacteria-filled caverns, in order to try to gather data and prevent future pandemics. Virus Hunters premieres tomorrow night at 9/8c on National Geographic. | National Geographic TV

“Virus hunters” search bat caves in an effort to predict the next pandemic. “We find that bats carry hundreds of these coronaviruses,” EcoHealth Alliance’s Dr. Peter Daszak says. “…It gets us ready to prevent pandemics, not just wait for them to happen.” https://cnn.it/2YslmMj | CNN Replay

The global fight begins here. We are The Virus Hunters. | Abbott

57K views · 323 reactions | VIRUS HUNTERS: Dr. Jen Ashton reports on the scientists working in the field to identify new viruses, like the COVID-19, determine how they spread and help stop outbreaks from happening. #ABC2020 https://abcn.ws/2VPUKU7 | ABC 20/20 | Facebook

238K views · 100 reactions | At the height of the COVID-19 crisis, National Geographic Explorer Chris Golden & ABC News foreign correspondent James Longman embark on a worldwide journey to figure out how to stop the next pandemic, before it’s too late. Virus Hunters premieres Nov 1 at 9/8c on National Geographic. | National Geographic TV | Facebook

4.1K views · 87 reactions | Dressed head-to-toe in protective gear, 60 Minutes went inside an abandoned mineshaft with virus hunters in 2022 to test bats for viruses that could be lethal to humans. This week, health officials discussed how to prepare for future deadly viruses. https://cbsn.ws/3S9hWbF | 60 Minutes | Facebook