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Central Asia boosts zoonotic disease preparedness in protected areas
Original: Connecting conservation and health: Central Asia strengthens preparedness for zoonotic disease risks in protected areas
Central Asian countries are strengthening preparedness for zoonotic disease risks in protected areas, linking conservation work with public health. The initiative, highlighted by the International Union for Conservation of Nature, focuses on the overlap between wildlife protection and disease prevention. It reflects a growing One Health approach that treats ecosystem health and human health as connected priorities.
Why now: IUCN has spotlighted new regional efforts to connect conservation and health against zoonotic risks.
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- Connecting conservation and health: Central Asia strengthens preparedness for zoonotic disease risks in protected areas · International Union for Conservation of Nature
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