Malaria Bat Roosts

Discover a fascinating tale of Dr. Charles Campbell, a 'bat evangelist' who envisioned bats as allies in the fight against malaria. Explore the quirky urban bat roosting initiative he championed to tackle disease-carrying mosquitoes. The podcast delves into inventive designs for attracting bats, including a young boy using music to lure them in. Despite skepticism and challenges, this story reveals the complexity of public health solutions and the enduring spirit of innovation, even in the face of tragedy.