Citizen Scientists Keep Watch for New Epidemics
In 1999, crows began dropping dead in the United States. A crow here, a crow there – nobody thought much of it at the time, says Joshua Dein, a veterinary scientist working with the University of Wisconsin-Madison. But this was the precursor to outbreaks of the West Nile Virus in North America. Since scientists knew … Read more “Citizen Scientists Keep Watch for New Epidemics”
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