Is Zika just the Beginning? with Bill Nye and Laurie Garrett

How many viruses are waiting to spread around the world and kill us all?! Pulitzer Prize winning journalist Laurie Garrett talks about how it’s hard to know what virus will cause the next pandemic due to rapid mutation. Learn how unknown bacteria and viruses are being discovered, and how we may be able to combat them. Also, join Bill Nye the Science Guy and comedian Chuck Nice as they find out why viruses like Anthrax are sometimes safe and sometimes lethal. This is a clip from "Confronting Zika and Other Viruses, with Bill Nye and Laurie Garrett – StarTalk All-Stars." Listen to the full episode here - http://www.startalkradio.net/show/confronting-zika-viruses-bill-nye-laurie-garrett-startalk-stars/ Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/startalkradio Subscribe to StarTalk: https://www.youtube.com/user/startalkradio?sub_confirmation=1 Follow StarTalk: Twitter: http://twitter.com/startalkradio Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/StarTalk Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/startalkradio/ About StarTalk: Science meets pop culture on StarTalk! Astrophysicist & Hayden Planetarium director Neil deGrasse Tyson, his comic co-hosts, guest celebrities & scientists discuss astronomy, physics, and everything else about life in the universe. Keep Looking Up! #StarTalk #BillNye