National Wildlife Health Center

The National Wildlife Health Center (NWHC) is a U.S. government facility dedicated to studying and monitoring diseases that affect wildlife. Their work helps identify, understand, and manage health issues in wild animals, which can impact ecosystems, agriculture, and human health. They conduct scientific research, diagnose infections, and provide guidance to protect wildlife populations and prevent disease outbreaks. By safeguarding animal health, the NWHC plays a vital role in maintaining balanced ecosystems and overall environmental health.