An effective control programme consists of the following: - Preventative measures like the removal of all food sources and ...

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The detailed structure of a misfolded protein from a diseased deer could help explain why the disease hasn’t made the leap to humans.

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"Many viruses that we don't know about circulate in animals that live in close proximity to humans," researcher Emily DeRuyter said.

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