Fur farming a ‘viral highway’ that could spark next pandemic, say scientists

Smriti Mallapaty

Nature, 2024, vol. 633, issue 8030, 506-506

Abstract: Study in China finds viruses that could infect people are rampant in farms breeding mink, raccoon dogs and foxes for their fur.

Keywords: Diseases; Public health (search for similar items in EconPapers)
Date: 2024
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