Incubation Influenza: In the Wild
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Oct 5, 2023 David Quammen, author of “Spillover,” discusses the interplay between influenza, environment, animals, and humans. Wendy Puryear explains how seals on a remote island can serve as an early warning system for influenza. Topics include H5N1 bird flu, transmission between birds and seals, and monitoring development and transmission of H5N1.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
The Origins and Threats of H5N1 Bird Flu
01:49 • 14min
Vaccine for RSV and Studies on Wild Mammals Infected with H5N1
15:41 • 2min
Influenza Transmission Between Birds and Seals
17:35 • 9min
Monitoring the Development and Transmission of H5N1
26:45 • 2min
Concerns for Wildlife and Future Topics
28:21 • 3min