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The COVID-19 pandemic continues to challenge us all. IWRC is working to collate and share information that is of importance to wildlife rehabilitators around the globe. The following list of resources covers a broad range of topics, and will be updated as the situation continues to develop.

COVID -19 General Information

World Health Organization

World Organization for Animal Health

Centers for Disease Control

Wildlife Related Information

Considerations for Wildlife Rehabilitation during COVID-19

National Wildlife Health Center Bulletin

UPDATED 8/19/2020 S cience-based Facts & Knowledge about Wild Animals, Zoos, and SARS-COV-2 VIRUS

Worms and Germs Blog

Shelter and Veterinary Welfare Digest

Considerations for the Management of Non-Domestic Species in Human Care During COVID-19

NWRA Statement on Rehabilitation of Bats in North America

9/11/2020 Non-Human Primate COVID-19 Information Hub

9/11/2020 Guidelines for Working with Free-Ranging Wild Mammals during COVID-19

En Español

Columbia Trafico de Fauna Silvestre, La Pandemia del COVID-19

México Bioseguridad para protgr a la fauna silvstr del COVID-19

Para la Protección de los Murciélagos

Cuidado y Protección de mascotas durante COVID-19

Medidas preventivas en centros de rescate y zoológicos

En Français

Lignes directrices conjointes pour travailler avec des mammifères
sauvages en liberté pendant la pandémie de COVID-19

Legal and Financial Information

National Council of Nonprofits – USA

Charity Village– Canada

Nonprofit Finance Fund – USA

Coffee and Tea with the IWRC Selected Recordings

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