Voices of America news website featured an interview with Kellogg Faculty Fellow Jason Rohr, discussing his recent study that found that the loss of biodiversity may be a driving factor of global infectious diseases. 

In the interview Rohr explains why individuals previously in charge of disease control lacked guidance due to a shortfall of knowledge on global change drivers. 

Rohr is Galla Professor and chair of the Department of Biological Sciences at the University of Notre Dame.

Listen to the full interview here.