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World Service,3 mins

Should we avoid shrews?

Health Check

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Prof Martin Beer, from Germany's Friedrich-Loeffler-Institut, spoke to Claudia Hammond about how scientists have discovered that the Borna virus in bicoloured white-toothed shrews is linked to encephalitis. (Image: A bicoloured white-toothed shrew. Credit: Getty Images.)

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