What risk does H5N1 pose to humans? We hear from David Quammen, author of “Spillover,” about the vast and complicated interplay between influenza, the environment, animals, and humans. Then, molecular virologist Wendy Puryear helps us understand why seals on a remote island can be an early warning system.

The Viral Universe Inside Us
30:29

Measles: The Cancer Killer?
29:40

Mosquitoes, Viruses and the History of the World
32:42