Fungal pandemic threat
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The Dangers of Fungi
Most fungal infections do affect those with weekend immune systems. Most of the time they don't cause any problems but when they find the right patient or the wrong patient depending on how you look at it they can cause devastating disease. In a moment we're going to hear from Caroline she had an aspergillus infection in her lungs and that's another of those fungi that are causing concern. But first Dr. Irina Jugina explains where it comes from. Potentially potentially dangerous are herbicots everywhere because this fungi they live in that organic matter and particularly in forest soil forest litter. They are so abundant that every one of us daily inhales maybe hundreds of spores of these fungus
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