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Biological disaster is not unsavoury in the contemporary world. The nipah virus and corona virus are worst affected biological disasters across the globe. The psychosocial support and care is one of the pertinent factors for reducing vulnerability in biological disasters. The current paper focuses on reducing vulnerability in biological disasters through different social work approaches. Social work practice helps to solve the social problems or issues through different social work methods, each method has different tactics to solve the individual, family and community related problems. The social work methods are practically used in every type of disaster management and it enhances the social wellbeing and resilience to each and every individual. In biological disaster phase, social work practice is associated with health profession and jointly works together for reducing the vulnerability situations. The psychosocial wellbeing of every individual in the community is the main focus of social work profession. The current paper concludes that the social work practice helps in reducing the vulnerability in biological disasters and to enhance resilience and wellbeing among individuals in community.