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You're likely already infected with a brain-eating virus you've never heard of

You likely carry BK polyomavirus, a brain-infecting pathogen that remains dormant in 80% of adults but can trigger fatal encephalitis in immunocompromised patients. This prevalence highlights how our bodies host countless microbes that only become lethal when immunity falters.

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