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Why We Should Care About Viruses Jumping From Animals To People

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The Value of Catching Emerging Viruses Early

Scientists think SARS-CoV-2 or a virus related to it was jumping into people regularly, maybe making them a little bit sick. Stephen Goldstein says studying these viruses is really the key to stopping the next pandemic before it occurs. And he says scientists should focus their effort and their time and their money on these viruses that are already getting inside people.

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