Abstract
Veterinary medicine's increasing role in global health.
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Veterinary medicine has an increasingly important role in global health, food security, and the post-2015 development goals proposed by a high level UN panel.[3]
In 2013, hundreds of pigs that had died from unknown causes were dumped into a tributary of the Shanghai river, the source of much of Shanghai’s drinking water.[7]. This incident was symptomatic of larger problems with animal health care in China and prompted Jia Youling, head of the Chinese Veterinary Medical Association and former head of the Ministry of Agriculture’s Bureau of Veterinary Medicine, to observe that the Chinese veterinary medical system is nowhere near adequate
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Elsevier hereby grants permission to make all its COVID-19-related research that is available on the COVID-19 resource centre - including this research content - immediately available in PubMed Central and other publicly funded repositories, such as the WHO COVID database with rights for unrestricted research re-use and analyses in any form or by any means with acknowledgement of the original source. Veterinary medicine’s increasing role in global health
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