KPLU Local News
(2009-05-13)
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The recent flu outbreak is a reminder of how many new diseases are coming from animals. The provost at Washington State University warned a Seattle audience that wild animals harbor three-quarters of the pathogens that may threaten us in the future. KPLU science and health reporter Keith Seinfeld has the story:
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Washington State University's School for Global Animal Health.
Provost Warwick Bayly, PhD.
A leading scientist's assessment of "emerging wildlife diseases."
For a different take on topics of science and health care, check out Keith Seinfeld's KPLU blog. © Copyright 2012, KPLU
