How humans may be fueling a more dangerous bird flu
St. Louis on the Air · St. Louis Public Radio
March 24, 202531m 6s
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Show Notes
Modern agriculture systems systems have helped increase bird flu’s ability to move between wild and domesticated animal populations, and humans, over recent years. That’s according to wildlife veterinarian and epidemiologist Dr. Sharon Deem of the St. Louis Zoo, who says that better recognition of how human health is dependent on animal health would go a long way toward limiting the spread of pathogens for all species.