Wendy Puryear
molecular virologist helping us understand why seals on a remote island can be an early warning system
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Oct 5, 2023 • 27min
Influenza: In the Wild
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.
