Brussels, 05/11/2014 (Agence Europe) - The potential for introduction and transmission of Ebola through bushmeat illegally imported into Europe from Western and Central Africa is low but “the public health consequences of its introduction would be serious”, says the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) in an opinion published on Tuesday 4 November.
The Ebola virus having been found in bushmeat, which is meat derived from wild animals native to African forests, including fruit bats,...