Will the next pandemic start in Brazil , DW Documentary
The next pandemic will come from the Amazon region, says Dr. Alessandra Nava, a Manaus scientist conducting research on bats. She is hunting down viruses which lurk in the rain forest and may be dangerous to humans. She makes her way through the heart of the Amazon rainforest. At night, Alessandra Nava catches different species of bats in nets or traps. In her laboratory she has already detected new viruses in the bats blood or urine. At some point, these could be transmitted to humans. Socalled zoono
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