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Media Advisory 04-28

Lecture on Ecology of Infectious Diseases

Plague and prairie dogs: Conflicts between wildlife conservation and protection of public health

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Prairie dogs

Prairie dogs may facilitate transmission of plague, scientists are finding.

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