Los Alamos National Laboratory (IMAGE) DOE/Los Alamos National Laboratory Caption The research draws on Los Alamos' expertise in computational modeling and health sciences and contributes to the Laboratory's national security mission by protecting against biological threats. Infectious diseases are a leading cause of death globally. Credit LANL Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.