Wildmeat consumption and zoonotic spillover: contextualising disease emergence and policy responses

Summary: Zoonotic diseases are estimated to constitute 75% of all emerging infectious diseases, of which more than 70% come from wild species. The potential threat of zoonotic spillover from the consumption of wildmeat has been the subject of policy and media attention, especially in the context of...

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Main Authors: Charlotte Milbank, MPhil, Bhaskar Vira, ProfPhD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-05-01
Series:The Lancet Planetary Health
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S254251962200064X