What Is Spillover? How Animal Viruses Infect Humans | Weather.com

What Is Spillover? How Animal Viruses Infect Humans | Weather.com

July 16, 2023

Updated: July 16, 2023, 11:58 am EDTPublished: July 16, 2023, 11:58 am EDT

As you hear more and more about bird flu, coronavirus and other diseases jumping from animals to humans, you might be unfamiliar with the term “spillover virus.” Here’s an explanation.

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