News stories by Carel du Marchie Sarvaas

  1. Improving Livestock Health Is a Net Positive Move Towards Net Zero

    - Inter Press Service

    BRUSSELS, Belgium, Nov 21 (IPS) - The recent downturn in sales of alternative meat products is only the latest evidence that the world is unlikely to give up animal protein completely in the long run.

  2. Animals are Core to Pandemic Prevention We Must Strengthen Their Defences

    - Inter Press Service

    BRUSSELS, Jul 05 (IPS) - World Zoonoses Day, which will be commemorated on July 6, celebrates the success of the first vaccine which was created against the zoonotic disease ‘rabies’. It was developed by Louis Pasteur, a French biologist on 6 July, 1985. The ongoing discussions at the World Health Organization (WHO) around a new, landmark ‘pandemic prevention treaty’ shows that the world is starting to act on the lessons it learned from the COVID-19 pandemic.

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