Why Climate Change Increases Risk of Virus Transmissions Between Species

EcoWatch
By Paige BennettApr 29, 2022, 2:53 am265 pts
The COVID-19 pandemic has altered life as we knew it in many ways. But a new study warns that climate change heightens the risk of similar viruses in the future due to what is known as viral spillover. Viral spillover refers to when a virus moves from one species to another. While the cause of COVID-19 is not…

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