Big Picture Science – Smiley Virus: David Quammen / Ebola Virus

by Gary Niederhoff on October 19, 2015

Smiley Virus – David Quammen
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Part 1 of Smiley Virus, featuring David Quammen, science journalist, contributing writer for National Geographic Magazine, and author of Spillover: Animal Infections and the Next Human Pandemic. His Op Ed about Ebola appeared in the New York Times.

Tagged as: epidemiology, virology

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