Amid the concerning news of a new Ebola Zaire outbreak in DRC, teams on the ground have already managed to sample, sequence, and share data. This rapid turnaround is a testament to their commitment and capacity to respond. Read more: virological.org/t/the-16th-e... 1/7

It's our birthday! Super proud of what this little database has become in the past year. Today we launched support for measles and a bunch of new features 👇

🗓 Pathoplexus turns ONE! 🎂🎉 In the past year we’ve grown from 4 pathogens to a truly global, community-driven platform for transparent, equitable & impactful pathogen sequence sharing. 📰 Read the full update: pathoplexus.org/news/2025-08... 1/10

🗓️As we close in on 11 months of Pathoplexus, we’re pleased to announce many new direct sequence uploads and some exciting new features that expand Pathoplexus’ utility! 📰 You can see our full News Item here: pathoplexus.org/news/2025-07-14-july-update 1/9

📢Today Pathoplexus announces the inclusion of 2 new viral pathogens: RSV (A & B) and HMPV. These respiratory viruses cause a serious health burden, particularly in infants & the vulnerable, & Pathoplexus aims to support sequence sharing to improve understanding & response. 1/4

two thousand code-commits to loculus, the code that powers @pathoplexus.org. teamwork/dreamwork

🗓️ Pathoplexus has now been around for 7 months! And both we and our users have been busy - so we wanted to share some updates & highlights! 📰 You can see our full News Item here: pathoplexus.org/news/2025-04-16-spring-update 1/9

Thanks to huge efforts by Uganda’s Central Public Health Laboratory, Uganda Ministry of Health, UVRI, Africa CDC, & SANBI, UWC the sequence from the Ebola Sudan case in Kampala is now available on Pathoplexus pathoplexus.org/seq/PP_0011C... w full analysis here: virological.org/t/near-real-...

Interested in finding out more about @pathoplexus.org? We're running two Information/Q&A sessions! 22 Jan 15-17.00 CET 4 Feb 16-18.00 CET Come join us & bring your questions, to find out more about using & sharing data with Pathoplexus! 😁 Sign up here: forms.gle/YRRZA1rRtgYy...

Today Pathoplexus announces the inclusion of a new viral pathogen: mpox (previously known as monkeypox). Within the context of the current mpox outbreaks and ongoing health concerns, Pathoplexus aims to support sequence sharing to improve both understanding and response. 1/7

We're incredibly honoured to be winners of the Swiss Academies of Arts & Sciences National Prize for Open Research Data 2024! 🎉🎊 "Pathoplexus ensures open access and provides a cutting-edge infrastructure for interactive and programmable data exploration" akademien-schweiz.ch/en/medien/pr... 1/2

🎉 Happy 2 months of Pathoplexus! We've been busy, and wanted to share a few updates and highlights since we launched. 📨 📰 You can see our full News Item here: pathoplexus.org/news/2024-11-01-autumn-update 1/9 #openScience #openData #dataSharing

Elena Dalla Vecchia covers @pathoplexus.org in Lancet Microbe, highlighting that "Pathoplexus offers an advancement in terms of both openness and appropriate accreditation" which hopes to "become a model for similar platforms for other pathogens" www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

Happy to celebrate two weeks of @pathoplexus.org ! 🎉 Read a quick overview of what's happened since launch (and upcoming talks!) in the News section of our website: pathoplexus.org/news/2024-09-13-two-weeks #OpenScience #Pathoplexus

From Smriti Mallapaty in Nature "@senjutisaha.bsky.social thinks that Pathoplexus’s transparency will breed trust among the scientific community ... 'It’s a good, clever solution.'" www.nature.com/articles/d41... #openscience #Pathoplexus

From @peaseroland.bsky.social on BBC World Service “Pathoplexus helps to protect the people uploading data so that they can share it for surveillance & public health, without feeling like they give up publishing." Listen from 8:26 at www.bbc.co.uk/sounds/play/... #Pathoplexus #OpenScience 1/2

From Science Magazine: “We believe that building trust through transparency is essential for encouraging broader participation in data sharing,” says Pathoplexus co-founder Anderson Fernandes de Brito @andersonfbrito.bsky.social science.org/content/arti... #Pathoplexus #OpenScience

📢 We're excited to introduce Pathoplexus, a specialized sequence database for human viral pathogens! 🌍 🧬 Launching with 4 viruses, Pathoplexus.org combines modern open-source software with transparent governance to improve global pathogen sequence sharing. 1/14