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In Mexican jungle, scientists prepare for future pandemics / 33CR8X9
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As night falls in Mexico's Yucatan jungle, veterinarian Omar Garcia extracts blood and fluids from a bat as part of an investigation aimed at preventing the next potential pandemic. The goal of the Franco-Mexican project is to detect diseases -- known as zoonoses -- transmitted from animals to humans in tropical climates. IMAGES AND SOUNDBITES