APHL
APRIL 9, 2025
HPAI viruses infect animals, who can then infect people, making them zoonotic diseases. And because of their different hosts and various modes of transmission, zoonotic diseases can be challenging to control. When multiple hosts enter the equation, as with zoonotic diseases, the outbreak dynamics can shift even quicker.
Gideon
AUGUST 29, 2023
Zoonotic diseases are infectious diseases that can be transmitted from animals to humans. These types of diseases are quite common, with over 200 types of known zoonoses. Studying the world of zoonotic diseases is important because they are responsible for 60% of known infectious diseases in humans.
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Gideon
MAY 31, 2023
In this blog, we will delve into the history of the Rift Valley Fever zoonotic disease and its epidemiology across the African continent. Learn more in our blog at gideononline.com/blog The post Rift Valley Fever Zoonotic Disease: All You Need to Know appeared first on GIDEON.
Gideon
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
Read more on the GIDEON blog. The post Q-Fever 101: All About This Neglected Zoonotic Disease appeared first on GIDEON. Coxiella burnetii, the causative agent, infects sheep, cattle, and other domestic animals and can spread to humans, even when the animals do not show symptoms of the infection!
Gideon
MARCH 22, 2024
Leptospirosis is one of the most common zoonotic diseases globally, yet it is often under-reported because its symptoms resemble those of many other infections. While antibiotics work well against this infection, it can lead to severe disease without timely treatment. Read more on the GIDEON blog. Prevention is key.
Gideon
FEBRUARY 15, 2024
That’s because it is a zoonotic disease that could be aerosolized and spread far and wide. While we do not hear much about the disease, outbreaks continue to happen. Read more on the GIDEON blog. The post Understanding Parrot Fever (Psittacosis): A Rare Infectious Disease appeared first on GIDEON.
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