Bird Droppings Can Pose Serious Health Risks to Humans
Bird droppings are a breeding ground for disease-causing parasites. Not only can these organisms attack the substrata of a building, they can spread disease to humans. One health hazard that is a concern when dealing with bird guano is Histoplasmosis. “Histoplasmosis is caused by a fungus (Histoplasma capsulatum) found primarily in the areas drained by …