Tag: animals
In a world where nearly half of Brazilian households boast at least one dog, understanding how to care for these animals isn’t just a personal concern but a societal responsibility…. Read More
The recent study titled “Social determinants of health and disease in companion dogs: a cohort study from the Dog Aging Project” offers groundbreaking insights into how social factors impact the… Read More
Domestic and peri-domestic animals play multifaceted roles in zoonotic disease dynamics. Their interactions with wildlife and humans can influence the maintenance, spread, and evolution of pathogens.
Bluetongue Disease, though relatively unknown to many, has the potential to significantly affect livestock industries worldwide. But what exactly is this disease? Who are its primary victims? And why should… Read More
Leishmania, a term that might sound foreign to many, is closer to home than you might think. This microscopic parasite, responsible for the disease known as Leishmaniasis, has significant public… Read More
The world has been grappling with the challenges posed by the SARS-CoV-2 Delta variant, primarily concerning its effects on humans. However, recent research indicates that our four-legged companions might also… Read More
Strangles, or “equine distemper,” is a highly contagious bacterial infection that primarily affects horses. Caused by Streptococcus equi subspecies equi, strangles are notorious within the equine community. But what does… Read More
The world is currently witnessing an unparalleled outbreak of the H5N1 avian influenza. Known for its capability to cause severe ailments in birds and humans, the recent discovery of this… Read More