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Illegal bushmeat trade

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Dangers of Importing Bushmeat to Europe and Zoonotic Viruses

This chapter delves into the risks associated with importing bushmeat from Africa to Europe, raising concerns about the transmission of dangerous viruses to humans. It underscores the need for vigilance in monitoring the types of wild meat and pathogens entering the EU to prevent potential outbreaks and emphasizes the zoonotic nature of diseases, such as HIV.

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