TWiV 1195: Dickson Despommier, parasitologist without borders
This Week in Virology
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Health Risks and Vaccine Hesitancy
This chapter reflects on the influence of a colleague while discussing recent findings on avian flu seroprevalence in veterinarians, particularly highlighting the transmission of viruses from cows to cats. It delves into the troubling measles outbreak in Texas, revealing the dangers of low vaccination rates and the underlying reasons for parental hesitancy. The conversation underscores the interplay between socioeconomic factors, health decisions, and the need for integrity in scientific research.
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