An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link A zoonotic disease is any disease that can be passed between animals and people. Some examples of zoonotic diseases are ebola, swine flu, and the ...

Zoonoses pose a growing threat to human health. How can this be explained? And what exactly does the term "zoonosis" mean? The term "zoonosis" originates from Ancient Greek: zôon, meaning "animal," ...

World Health Organisation (WHO) defines zoonotic diseases as any infection transmitted from animals to humans (and vice versa). Among the human pathogens, approximately 61 per cent are zoonotic.

Zoonotic pathogens present a major global health problem. Humans have close relations with domestic and agricultural animals, as well as those residing in the natural world. Zoonotic diseases. Image ...

World Zoonoses Day, observed on 6th July each year, commemorates the development of the first vaccination against zoonotic diseases. These diseases can be transmitted from animals or insects to humans ...

What are the risks of transmitting diseases from humans to pets? Here's the science behind reverse zoonoses. Many people with pets can relate — on sick days, their dog or cat seems to know something ...

The global COVID-19 pandemic has been a harsh reminder of the age-old threat posed by zoonoses or zoonotic diseases, infectious diseases transmitted from animals to humans. Sixty percent of human ...

Machine learning (ML), a growing part of artificial intelligence (AI), uses computers to solve complex tasks — not through programed solutions, but by creating models that can learn from examples.

New research suggests that some forest restoration can lead to a short-term rise in the transmission of zoonotic diseases like malaria.