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Animal Diseases and Human Health: The Sloth and Screwworm Episode

Public Health On Call by The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Jun 25, 202621:49Society & Culture

About this episode: Headlines about sick sloths in Florida and the reemergence of the New World screwworm in the southwest are raising concerns about potential animal-to-human spillover of certain diseases. In this episo...

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Animal Diseases and Human Health: The Sloth and Screwworm Episode is an episode from Public Health On Call by The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. About this episode: Headlines about sick sloths in Florida and the reemergenc...

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Published Jun 25, 2026, 21:49 long, audio available.

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