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          Commuters wearing face masks walk along a pedestrian bridge during the evening rush hour in Beijing -- health coverage from STAT
          Mark Schiefelbein/AP

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

          The university announced Tuesday the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has awarded it $17.5 million over the next five years to develop a center focused on detecting and preparing for the next outbreak of infectious disease, especially in rural areas.

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          Alessandro Vespignani, director of Northeastern’s Network Science Institute, is leading the project, called “EPISTORM: The Center for Advanced Epidemic Analytics and Predictive Modeling Technology.”

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