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April 26, 2013 06:23 pm PDT
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How animals pass disease tohumans
Given the ongoing outbreak of H7N9 flu in China (and, now, also Taiwan), this is a good time to listen to a fascinating podcast discussion with David Quammen. Quammen recently published a FANTASTIC book, Spillover, about zoonoses — the diseases that humans contract from animals. This includes bird flus like H7N9. It also includes AIDS [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/f4owizrYo2o/story01.htm
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