Fable of flu-like ducks and lame cats: Lessons on flu and rubella

Is the increase of zoonoses a signal of the decline of nature, Mr. Wilde?

Agustín Muñoz-Sanz
Microbial Instincts
14 min readFeb 21, 2023

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Credit: Library of Congress, USA.

World literature contains many fables, tales, and stories that use birds, mice, and cats, among other animals, to teach humans morality.

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Agustín Muñoz-Sanz
Microbial Instincts

Medical Doctor (Infectious Diseases specialist/Professor of Medicine) and writer (narrative, theater).