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Bush meat is not unique to this area. this is done out of necessity. it's naive to impose a policy that said stop hunting all together. we need to find ways to do it smarter and be safer about which animals they need to hunt. they may reduce the risk of contracting that. >> tell us about the transmissibility from the bats. is it just bush meat or other kinds with the bats? are. >> in the case of e bowl, they don't have evidence of direct electronics mission and we don't know which wildlife species may have been responsible. it has been apes or gorillas. they have been infect and they will eith...

>> one of the things that come from wildlife is it's human activities that are making the jump. cutting down forests or expanding the agriculture and things that bring us into closer contact with wild animals. it's usually through ipsidental contact that they had the opportunity to jump. the idea of hunting wildlife whether it's bats or other animals that are infected can put someone in contact through the process of butchering. >> there is a growing body that said deforestation and poverty that drives people in newly deforested areas. those who eat bush meat are at the heart of it. what needs...

Person to person. presumably with bats, the process will put someone in contact and if the bat upper infected, the person can be exposed. >> this is how prominent bats have become. some research into why they are immune to the virus. they carry it and that has been tested and is known, but they don't exhibit symptoms. >> this is trimendous for the researchers that have deadly consequences when they get into people, but bats don't seem to be affected. bats may be minimally affected and they don't exhibit signs of disease. that's probably because of a long-term relationship that bats and viruses...

Taiwan and south of taiwan, we will be borrowing money from china to defend china from taiwan, and this is a crazy world we have gotten into. >> and isn't there a positive like if we owed russia $1 trillion, then wouldn't we have leverage to say, you have to get out of the ukraine or we will double the interest. and we won't get into trouble with them, because we owe them so much money, that we have to make the payments. so it would be okay if more countries lent us more money. >> and you won't be the secretary of treasury ooeither john's administration. and now, the crisis with isis and the...

Whole societies. >> the professor says hospitals are struggling, trade and commerce is grinding to a halt. >> an unprecedented outbreak. >> he discovered ebola in 1976. 40 years later, doctors still don't know how to prevent it or where it lurks between epidemics. >> it came out of the blue in west africa. we had no clue that it was circulating there. >> one leading theory is bats are carrying ebola, possibly spreading the virus to other animals and then to people. but testing that theory is difficult because outbreaks are rare and there's little demand for a vaccine. countries like the u.s. w...