6 Deadly Diseases in Your Backyard

You may think you're safe from deadly diseases like the Bubonic Plague... but did you know there are many serious illnesses hiding in your own backyard? Join Olivia Gordon for a new episode of SciShow that's a little creepy and a lot interesting! Let's get digging!

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Plague
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Sin Nombre Virus
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Tularemia
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Legionnaire’s disease
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Cysticercosis
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Amoeba
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