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Since many kinds of live animals are sold at wet markets, the Nipah virus, which has affected India, comes from ______
Since many kinds of live animals are sold at wet markets, the Nipah virus, which has affected India, comes from ______
fruit bats
The bats do not show symptoms, but they shed the virus, which infects other ______
The bats do not show symptoms, but they shed the virus, which infects other ______
mammals
In 1998, bats transmitted the virus to ______ in Malaysia
In 1998, bats transmitted the virus to ______ in Malaysia
pigs
The pigs, in turn, then transmitted the virus to ______
The pigs, in turn, then transmitted the virus to ______
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The outbreak that year resulted in 105 ______
The outbreak that year resulted in 105 ______
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Since then, there have been annual outbreaks in southeast ______
Since then, there have been annual outbreaks in southeast ______
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India has had periodic outbreaks of the virus since ______
India has had periodic outbreaks of the virus since ______
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The most recent outbreak was in Kerala in ______
The most recent outbreak was in Kerala in ______
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The virus killed 17 ______ before the outbreak was over
The virus killed 17 ______ before the outbreak was over
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Being able to control human interactions with animals can help prevent the spread of ______ diseases
Being able to control human interactions with animals can help prevent the spread of ______ diseases
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