How global trade of live wild animals fuels zoonotic diseases spread – report

Guardian | 12-06-2026 03:48pm |

The International Alliance against Health Risks in Wildlife Trade has issued a report highlighting concerns regarding the global trade in live wild animals and its potential role in the spread of zoonotic diseases. The organization emphasizes that the movement of these animals can facilitate the transmission of pathogens from wildlife to humans, posing significant public health risks. The report calls for increased awareness and regulatory measures to mitigate these health threats associated with wildlife trade.

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