itself in the python. what we think has happened here is that our patient collected some native grasses called warrigal greens for consumption, and we think the python faeces and parasite eggs have contaminated that. and by touching that and eating that, she s unfortunately inadvertently become infected. so she s an accidental host. look, i think everyone s grabbed on to the fact of the live worm being removed from the brain. but look, even if you remove that, there is an important a couple of important take home messages here. even though they ve been there s been 100 years between true pandemics. new infections are appearing in the world all the time. there have been 30 in the last 30 years. three quarters of those are animal infections which have been have infected human beings. and as our burgeoning human population encroaches on animal habitat habitats, that interaction between humans, domestic animals, wild animals and flora will lead to more of these infections appearing. so tha
which suppressed her immune system. the patient is recovering well now the eight centimetre worm has been removed. infectious disease experts say it is an example of the growing number of parasitic and animal infections which are threatening human health. hurricane idalia is strengthening, after passing over cuba towards the gulf coast of america. officials in florida are now urging millions of people to brace for a possible major storm when it makes landfall on wednesday, warning of potential deaths and destruction. john sudworth is in tampa. john, just how bad could this get? well, you can probably see the wind started to pick up behind me here in tampa, but the hurricane is still well over 100 miles away, out in the gulf of mexico, still a bit of traffic on the streets here because
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