Professor Ann Marie Kimball speaks with Ellen Ratner and expresses her fear of viruses spreading around the world due to increased air travel.
Professor Kimball concludes, "If you have influenza in Hong Kong today, you could get on a plane and be in Seattle over a 12 hour period." (0:58)
July 7, 2006
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