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New Flu With Pandemic Potential Found in Pigs—Have We Learned Nothing?

It’s not a matter of IF using and killing animals for food will give rise to another disease outbreak—it’s a matter of WHEN.

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Canada Runs Toward a Vegan Future With This $100 Million Investment

While it’s no shocker that a country with vegetation on its flag would support living vegan, it’s nice to see Canada investing in a meat-free future.

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Boycott Meat! PETA Latino and League of United Latin American Citizens Iowa Join Forces

Calls are growing for a meat boycott. As long as slaughterhouses remain open, animals and workers will be harmed. That’s why PETA Latino is getting involved.

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‘No One Needs to Kill to Eat’—but Shore Transit Doesn’t Want You to Know It

Does Shore Transit have a problem with PETA’s freedom of expression in our efforts to save animals? Judging by the agency’s refusal to run our latest ads, we’d say so.

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‘Tofu Never Caused a Pandemic’ Ad Offers Reality Check Amid Pandemic

Confining and slaughtering animals gave us COVID-19. So, what are you waiting for—a giant sign that you should go vegan? Well, in that case …

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NYC Rife With Filthy Live-Animal Markets—PETA Says Close Them Today

Despite the obvious need to close live-animal markets to protect animals and human health, these filthy establishments in New York City are still open.

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PETA Blasts the Nation With New Ad Campaign Urging a Move Away From Meat

Now is the time to act! Slaughterhouses closed because of COVID-19, but now they’re reopening. If no one wants to buy what they produce, they’ll no longer be profitable.

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Shareholder Activism: PETA Takes a Seat at These Meatpackers’ Tables

What do Tyson, Smithfield, Hormel, and Maple Leaf Foods all have in common? Aside from facing closures related to COVID-19, they all have a new shareholder: PETA.

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Tyson Managers Profiting From Workers’ Getting COVID-19?

As if slaughterhouses weren’t already inherently evil, Tyson just responded after management was caught betting money on how many workers would get COVID-19.

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COVID-19 Outbreaks Force Sweden to Ban Mink Breeding in 2021

Sweden made the decision to ban mink breeding on fur farms this year. See what you can do to help PETA shut down dangerous fur farms here in the U.S.!

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America: The Next Pandemic Could Start at Home

The question isn’t IF slaughterhouses and live-animal markets in the U.S. will trigger the next pandemic—it’s WHEN.

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Calif. and N.Y. Lawmakers Join PETA in Push to Ban Deadly ‘Wet Markets’

PETA has been calling for a ban on live-animal markets from the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak. Every government body should be doing the same.

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Are You a Meat-Eater Itching to Get Clean? PETA’s Patches Are for You!

You’ve heard of the bacon patch, right? Now meet the new Charred Bodies patch, ideal for anyone looking to kick their bad animal-flesh problem. Get a “Go Vegan” Patch Pack today!

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20% of Workers Test Positive for COVID-19 at Trident Seafoods

Massive COVID-19 outbreaks are occurring at animal-killing facilities everywhere—most recently, nearly 20% of workers at Trident Seafoods tested positive.

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New Studies on COVID-19 Origin Point to Live-Animal Market in Wuhan

Two recently published studies point toward the most likely origin of the COVID-19 pandemic: a live-animal market in Wuhan, China.

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