Editorial: It has to be a worldwide effort, because if it is not then existing diseases will still be harboured, and new diseases will appear
The thing they all have in common is that they arise because of the close proximity of humans to animals, especially wildlife. This occurred because various species were hunted and marketed for food , for the exotic pet and traditional medicines trades, and because extensive deforestation forced animal populations closer to human settlements.
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