When infectious diseases strike, a new website will be there to get the right information to the right people. serves as an open-access database that will give real-time intelligence on human and animal health from many sources around the world. 鈥淭his innovative resource enables governments and allied organizations worldwide to implement a more holistic approach to detecting emerging diseases. This integrative One World-One Health approach is critical to our ability to combat new disease pathogens as they arise,鈥� said Damien Joly, WCS鈥檚 associate director of Wildlife Health Monitoring and Epidemiology, while speaking this week at the International Meeting on Emerging Diseases and Surveillance held in Vienna.
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