Livestock expansion is a factor in global pandemics (IMAGE)

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Livestock expansion is a factor in global pandemics

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The number of epidemics of infectious diseases affecting humans is positively associated with global livestock increases from the beginning of the 1960s until 2019.

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© Serge Morand/Biological Conservation

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