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Throughout the last few decades, diseases that spill over from animals to humans have been on the rise. What's behind their increase, and can we do anything to combat these dangerous foes? Join scientists as they investigate the rise of spillover viruses like Zika, Ebola and Nipah, and learn wh...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Barrat, James (Director, Producer, Narrator, Screenwriter)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: Arlington, VA : Public Broadcasting Service (PBS), 2016.
Subjects:
Virus diseases > Transmission.
Epidemics > Prevention.
Zika virus > Transmission.
Ebola virus disease > Transmission.
Nipah virus > Transmission.
Maladies à virus > Transmission.
Virus Zika > Transmission.
Maladie à virus Ebola > Transmission.
Virus Nipah > Transmission.
Documentary television programs.
Science television programs.
Émissions scientifiques télévisées.
Documentaires télévisés.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:Throughout the last few decades, diseases that spill over from animals to humans have been on the rise. What's behind their increase, and can we do anything to combat these dangerous foes? Join scientists as they investigate the rise of spillover viruses like Zika, Ebola and Nipah, and learn what science can do to anticipate and prevent epidemics around the world.
Item Description:Title from resource description page (viewed March 05, 2018).
Physical Description:1 online resource (56 min.)
Playing Time:00:56:03