Subject: | Interesting study on West Nile Virus, bird diversity, and human exposure |
From: | James and Ann Nelson |
Reply-To: | James and Ann Nelson |
Date: | Wed, 8 Oct 2008 16:11:55 -0500 |
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You may find this interesting. A study by biologists at Washington
University in St. Louis shows that the more diverse a bird population is
in an area, the less chance humans have of exposure to West Nile Virus.
You can read about the study here:
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2008/10/081006180811.htm
Jim Nelson
Bethesda, MD | |
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