FAO warns of fruit bat risk in West African Ebola epidemic
date:Jul 22, 2014
communities risk future spill-over from species that can carry the virus, including fruit bats, some primates, and duikers.

We are not suggesting that people stop hunting altogether, which isnt realistic, said FAO Chief Veterinary Officer Juan Lubroth. But communities need clear advice on the need not to touch dead animals or to sell or eat the meat of any animal that they find already dead. They should also avoid hunting animals that are sick or behaving strangely, as this is another red flag
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