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From the CDC[1]: > In fact, as many as 60% of all communicable diseases and 75% of emerging infectious diseases of people originated with animals. 60% and not
by darpa_escapee 8y ago
From the CDC[1]:
> In fact, as many as 60% of all communicable diseases and 75% of emerging infectious diseases of people originated with animals.
60% and not 2/3, but that's memory for you.
[1] https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/page/zoonoses-2018 https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/page/zoonoses-2018