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Part of the problem may be certain animal contacts, such as eating "bush meat" (mentioned in the article, also discussed in the Laurie Garrett book). Maybe a ca
by ds9 12y ago
Part of the problem may be certain animal contacts, such as eating "bush meat" (mentioned in the article, also discussed in the Laurie Garrett book). Maybe a campaign against those practices could be worthwhile
- grecy 12y ago> Maybe a campaign against those practices could be worthwhile It's very difficult to convince people to not eat food when the alternative is starving.
- ZoF 12y agoYep. Chance of sickness or certainty of starvation.
- maxerickson 12y agoThere are campaigns against eating bush meat. And campaigns to get hunters to reduce their contact with uncooked fluids. Stuff like this: http://magazine.jhsph.edu/2006/Spring/africa/news/virus_hunting/?subsection_id=15 http://magazine.jhsph.edu/2006/Spring/africa/news/virus_hunt... This one is more focused on conservation: http://bushmeat.org/ http://bushmeat.org/ I expect there is lots more.