Dr Luke O'Neill

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561 appearances 4 recordings 1 series first heard May 2026 last heard 18 Jul

Dr Luke O'Neill’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.

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Bird watchers often go to...
You know, dumps, because lots of birds are scavenging.
And guess what's in dumps?
Rats.
So it looks like, unfortunately, two Dutch people were infected by rats in a dump, got back on the ship, enclosed space, and they began spreading it.
That seems to be what's happening.
And I've looked it up.
It's an obscure area, this, by the way.
I looked it up yesterday.
There's about 5,000 publications only on it.
There'll be hundreds of thousands in my area, for example, you know.
Yeah, there's about 40 different antiviruses.
20 can infect rats and humans.
And yeah, rats live with it.
It's called a zoonotic infection.
I know that term.
which means it jumps from an animal into a human.
No, that's right.
Now, the funny one here, Pat, is one of the hantaviruses, it's called Andes, because that can spread between humans.
It's the only one that spreads between humans.
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