Go vegan to reduce the risk of future pandemics
The exploitation, misuse and abuse of wild and farmed animals is pushing us closer to the next pandemic – it’s time to go vegan now!
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The exploitation, misuse and abuse of wild and farmed animals is pushing us closer to the next pandemic – it’s time to go vegan now!
Fur farms provide a bridge between people and viruses circulating in wildlife, this is how pandemics start.
In this episode, Faye and Rachel discuss the worrying potential threat of a bird flu pandemic, Rachel interviews Heather Mills on the rebranding of VBites, and more.
The highly contagious bird flu virus strain H5N8 has infected seven workers in Russia proving that factory farming is a ticking time bomb for future pandemics.
The vegan campaigning charity Viva! calls for the end of factory farming, in light of Denmark announcing the cull of their entire mink population. Across the globe, animals are kept in horrific conditions in factory farms and wildlife markets, such as the mink fur farms in Denmark.
The government have raised the risk of bird flu hitting the UK – it’s time to end factory farming.
As we struggle with lockdown, isolation and fear of infection, TV chefs can take the lead in making Britain a safer place.
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