Preventing mpox at its source: Using food safety and One Health strategies to address bushmeat practices

A key step in preventing mpox at its source is to address the handling and consumption of bushmeat from potential animal reservoirs. Changes to these practices must consider social, economic, and environmental factors, making a collaborative One Health approach essential. We propose a pilot interven...

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Autores principales: Lam, Steven, Masudi, Sherril P., Ha Thi Thanh Nguyen, Grace, Delia
Formato: Journal Article
Lenguaje:Inglés
Publicado: Springer 2024
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Acceso en línea:https://hdl.handle.net/10568/155389
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Sumario:A key step in preventing mpox at its source is to address the handling and consumption of bushmeat from potential animal reservoirs. Changes to these practices must consider social, economic, and environmental factors, making a collaborative One Health approach essential. We propose a pilot intervention as a way forward.