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The sickness that affected people transporting patients in Malaysia was transmitted from fruit bats to pigs, unlike in Bangladesh where this wasn't the case, and resulted in the death of at least one person.
04:48 - 06:32 (01:43)
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The sickness that affected people transporting patients in Malaysia was transmitted from fruit bats to pigs, unlike in Bangladesh where this wasn't the case, and resulted in the death of at least one person.
ChapterInvestigating How Bats Transmit Diseases to Humans
EpisodeThe Sunday Story: Hidden Viruses
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A team of investigators, including epidemiologists, doctors, and infectious disease experts, travel to Nepal to find the source of a bat-borne virus that has been jumping to humans.
06:32 - 11:23 (04:51)
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A team of investigators, including epidemiologists, doctors, and infectious disease experts, travel to Nepal to find the source of a bat-borne virus that has been jumping to humans. The team walks through a village to identify possible ways people come into contact with bats or their secretions and learns of the high fever associated with the virus.