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One Health Surveillance in Viet Nam Highlights Hotspots for Viral Disease Emergence

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One Health Surveillance in Viet Nam Highlights Hotspots for Viral Disease Emergence
(May 01, 2023) HA NOI, Viet Nam (April 26, 2023) – A new study led by the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) identified a viral hotspot in Viet Nam where bat roosting sites, bat guano harvesting, and pig farms are all in close proximity. The findings of this collaborative One Health study, described in the latest issue of the journal Viruses, have important implications for public health and wildlife conservation.  The authors say that the collection of guano – commonly used as a ferti...

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