Guidelines, Publication

Mitigating Disease Transmission Risk at the Wildlife–Livestock Interface to Facilitate Safe Trade

15/12/2025

Dr Christian Gortázar, Joaquin Vicente, Ursula Höfle

These guidelines are intended for Veterinary Services to facilitate safe trade. Effective implementation requires a background in veterinary sciences, particularly in the epidemiology of relevant infections. Knowledge of wildlife ecology is also an asset. Veterinary Services must have a thorough understanding of the target WLI scenario, different farming practices, and the key risk pathways for infection introduction and spread.

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