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Lessons on tackling the growing risk of emerging infectious diseases in Africa
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08.04.20
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As part of a new blog series on COVID-19, scientists from the International Food Policy Research Institute and the International Livestock Research Institute discuss the evolving patterns of emergence and spread of zoonotic pathogens, some of the factors that might influence the spread of these pathogens, and the opportunities for controlling emerging infectious diseases in Africa.
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