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Some ants appear to alter their nestss to prevent epidemics

Certain ants appear to alter their nest networks to prevent epidemics, offering inspiration for disease control interventions in the human world as well.

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Ari Daniel is a reporter for NPR's Science desk where he covers global health and development.
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