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Posted Sun Dec 21 2008: from National Geographic News: VIDEO: Animal-to-Human Disease Watch http://apocadocs.com/s.pl?1229878329 In remote corners, a research team is monitoring contact between humans and wild animals -- particularly wild animal meat -- in hopes of stopping pandemics before they start. [Read more stories about: pandemic] New!: Your Quips: BillyBoy says: "Yes, great video, and gives my eyes a break from all these dang stories you 'docs want me to read!" Got a PaniQuip? Your Quip (limit 140 characters, no links, just wit): First name: The text shown in the Web image to the right: We reserve the right to reuse, remove, or refuse any entry.

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