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First the floods, then the diseases – why NZ should brace for outbreaks of spillover infections from animals

Emilie Vallee, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University; Barry Borman, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University; Deborah Read, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University, and Masako Wada, Te Kunenga ki Pūrehuroa – Massey University

Floods are often followed by waves of diseases because pathogens shed by animals can survive in flood waters for days, raising the risk of infection for humans.

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