Background:Zoonoses are public health threats that cause severe damage worldwide. Zoonoses constitute a key indicator of One Health (OH) and the OH approach is being applied for zoonosis control programmes of zoonotic diseases. In a very recent study, we developed an evaluation system for OH per...
Zoonoses are public health threats that cause severe damage worldwide. Zoonoses constitute a key indicator of One Health (OH) and the OH approach is being applied for zoonosis control programmes of zoonotic diseases. In a very recent study, we developed an evaluation system for OH performance thr...
Guidelines for control of psittacosis are available from the US National Association of State Public Health Veterinarians (NASPHV; http://www.nasphv.org). Key measures include good husbandry practices, such as regular cleaning of cages, avoiding spread of feathers, dust and litter between cages,...
Vector-borne diseases represent a major problem for public health. Bird ectoparasites, especially mesostigmatic mites belonging to Dermanyssidae and Macronyssidae, are well known for their heavy potential to transmit diseases to poultry.Dermanyssus gallinaein particular, even if exhaustively described ...
Zoonotic pathogens are relevant for both humans and animals as they can be transmitted between and among them, leading to illness and fatalities, posing a threat to public health, veterinary health and wildlife populations [3,4,5]. Private pet ownership, including exotic pet animals, is ...
Later on, many countries have initiated a prioritization process and are integrating this process as an aid in the management of animal and public health problems [7,8]. The methods used for prioritization range from qualitative to quantitative through semi-quantitative methods depending on the ...
When disasters strike in any part of the world, the ensuing chaos can result in a sudden FRD population caused by owner relocation to shelters and subsequent homelessness and abandonment of pets [11,12]. In Latin American countries, where FRDs are ubiquitous, the associated public health and ...
The former law, which targets dogs, cats, and other animals susceptible to rabies that have a high potential to infect humans, aims to improve public health by preventing the outbreak of rabies and controlling its spread in the event of an outbreak. The latter law complements the aim of the...
last amended as Law No. 73 in June 2008) [3]. The former law, which targets dogs, cats, and other animals susceptible to rabies that have a high potential to infect humans, aims to improve public health by preventing the outbreak of rabies and controlling its spread in the event of an...