
Episode 128 - Zoonotics and H5N1
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How to Get Rid of a Virus?
You can't just be out there elbow deep in animal when they're could potentially be spreading a deadly and contagious disease. There's actually a point in the book where multiple examples are given of researchers who accidentally like a tiny nick, like barely puncture the skin through their glove or something like that. And all of a sudden they're infected and they're getting sick. It doesn't even have to be a cut, but just any little part that is not perfectly intact skin can introduce the virus.
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