Africa / Animal Health / Emerging Diseases / Livestock / Southern Africa / Wildlife

Using health ecology to manage emerging diseases in Zimbabwe

Since 2008, the Parsel project has been monitoring cattle and wild hoofed animal movements in the Zimbabwe National Park. The aim is to understand and limit the spread of certain diseases. The results obtained so far are so encouraging that the protocol has just been extended to South Africa and Mozambique.

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