Wildlife survival threats increase, virus spillover threats intensify, as the human environment is destroyed
When the balance of peaceful coexistence between humans and animals is broken, no one is the winner. The increase in the threat of survival of wild animals is also the intensification of the threat of virus overflow to us.
With the global spread of COVID-19, a general question has been raised: Are infectious diseases related to environmental changes?
Yes! A study published by the One Health Institute of the University of California, Davis gave a positive answer.
Wildlife survival threats increase, virus spillover threats intensify, as the human environment is destroyed
A study published in "Proceedings of the Royal SocietyB" found that human development of wild animals and plants-hunting, trade, habitat destruction and urbanization reclamation, promoted wildlife and humans.
The close contact between them increases the risk of virus spillover
Many similar behaviors have also led to a reduction in the number of wild animals and plants, and the risk of extinction.
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Name: Ian Skyler
Education: MBBS, MD
Occupation: Medical Doctor
Specialization: Community Medicine, General Surgery, Natural Treatment
Experience: 18 Years as a Medical Practitioner
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