Peter Daszak

What diseases come from animals?

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About Peter Daszak

Dr. Peter Daszak, president of EcoHealth Alliance, is a leader in the field of conservation medicine and a respected disease ecologist. EcoHealth Alliance is a global organization dedicated to innovative conservation science linking ecology and the health of humans and wildlife.

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Peter Daszak talks about the spread of pathogens from animals to humans due our actions in the shared ecosystem.

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