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Hello and welcome to the latest edition of the podcast. I'm your host, David Rothbeth,

coming to you from New York City because it's that time of the week. My co-host is joining

us from Washington, D.C. Dr. Kavita Patel, formerly like the Obama White House practicing

physician on MSNBC these days, you know, pretty much 24 hours a day. How are you doing,

Kavita?

Well, that's because between monkeypox, COVID, and polio, and then something that has been

jumping from shrews, yes, you've heard it, shrews in China to humans. It's a busy,

it turns out it's a busy time. What is the shrew bound disease?

Too soon to tell, 35 individuals who have had something called LaGoya virus, which

is a known virus, but generally only seen in animals. And it's just another one of these

we think kind of animal to human jumps that happening at such a, at such a number that

is unusual and speaks to some mutations and is worth watching, but it all brings back

like shades of November, October, November 2019 to many of us. So hopefully we'll

come to you.

Oh, please don't say that. Please, please, please, please.

It says stories from like October, like, oh, there's this Wuhan thing and we all kind

of said, oh, there's just hope it stays in China. And so anyway, this is, this is a story

we should explore because it's also, as it turns out, a story of climate change, because

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