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Spillover - Zika, Ebola & Beyond

Investigate the rise of spillover viruses, like Zika, Ebola and Nipah, which reside in animals and infect humans. Find out how human behaviors spread diseases and what science can do to anticipate, contain and prevent epidemics around the world.

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Spillover - Zika, Ebola & Beyond

Premiered August 02, 2016
Spillover - Zika, Ebola & Beyond

Investigate the rise of spillover viruses like Zika, Ebola and Nipah that can make the leap from animals to humans. Find out how human behaviors spread diseases and what science can do to anticipate and prevent epidemics around the world.

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Spillover - Zika, Ebola & Beyond: Season 1

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See how scientists are reducing wild mosquito populations with genetic engineering.
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Genetically Modified Mosquitoes

Visit the front lines of the West African Ebola outbreak.
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Natural Selection in an Outbreak

Follow scientists in Bangladesh as they test fruit bat populations for Nipah virus.
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Virus Hunter: Monitoring Nipah Virus in Bat Populations

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