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Jon Epstein / Pandemic Prevention

One silver lining about the impact of the Covid-19 pandemic is that more people will be aware of the dangers of zoonotic viruses, and a larger population will retain the memory of why we should change behaviors that increase exposure to easily transmissible diseases.

Click above to listen to part 5 of To the Bat Cave, featuring Jon Epstein, Veterinary epidemiologist with the nonprofit EcoHealth Alliance.

To the Bat Cave:
Part 1: Jon Epstein / Bat Enthusiast
Part 2: Jon Epstein / EcoHealth Alliance
Part 3: Seth Shostak / Extraordinary Claims
Part 4: Meredith Wadman / NIH Cuts
Part 5: Jon Epstein / Pandemic Prevention

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