Nipah is a zoonotic virus (transmission of virus from animal to humans), which can be spread through contaminated food or directly between humans on exposure to secretions.
Hyderabad: In view of the Covid-19 pandemic which is yet to subside, Bat expert Dr. C Srinivasulu has cautioned against hunting of wild animals for human consumption as chances of viruses and pathogens jumping from animals to human beings will be high. This caution comes in the backdrop of reports of bats being hunted in […]
