390 - Halloween Episode: All About Bats

from Public Health On Call · host The Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health

Happy Halloween! Today, epidemiologist Dr. Emily Gurley talks with Dr. Josh Sharfstein about bats and why they are so critical for public health. They also discuss theories of why bats tend to harbor viruses capable of infecting humans, how we can coexist with bats, why some people consider bats cute, and what it's like to actually work with bats.

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