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5 diseases with surprising animal reservoirs — and how they can affect humans
Learn more about the diseases that live in certain animals and if they can be transferred to humans.
Zoonoses (also called zoonotic diseases) are diseases that are naturally transmitted between animals and humans. One example of zoonoses is rabies.
Human and animal health are closely linked, with many diseases shared between them. As our world becomes more developed and interconnected, the proximity between wild animals and humans is shrinking, ...
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For those that do survive the virus, it is noted that they often have long term neurological sequelae, including the development of epilepsy, personality changes and even the potential for a ...
As the human population increases and we build more and more infrastructure across the planet, there will be increasing overlap between humans and animals in the next 50 years. About 57 percent of all ...
Changes to land use can directly heighten the risk of diseases spreading from animals to humans, new University of ...
Zoonoses are diseases and infections including viruses, bacteria, parasites and fungi that are transmitted between animals and people. Innumerable case reports and epidemiologic studies have ...
This Collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG 3 - Good health and wellbeing. Zoonotic diseases are infectious diseases in which the pathogen (whether it be a virus, bacterium, ...
A new evidence brief, based on a study by the Juno Evidence Alliance conducted in collaboration with CABI’s One Health Hub, has highlighted that a One Health approach is needed in research into ...
This Collection supports and amplifies research related to SDG-3 Good Health & Well-Being. Close contact with pets creates a unique environment for cross-species transmission of bacterial, viral, ...
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