Wise IAS Academy Emerging Zoonotic Diseases of International Concern Understanding Zoonotic Influenza Strains Avian Influenza: H5N1 and H7N9 Avian influenza viruses, such as H5N1 and H7N9 , primarily affect birds but have occasionally infected humans. The high fatality...
Wise IAS Academy Saprozoonoses What Are Saprozoonoses? Saprozoonoses involve diseases that originate from the environment. Unlike direct zoonoses, where transmission occurs between animals and humans, these infections stem from non...
Wise IAS Academy Metazoonoses Introduction to Metazoonoses Metazoonoses are zoonotic diseases that need both vertebrate and invertebrate hosts to complete their life cycle. These diseases often involve complex transmission routes,...
Wise IAS Academy Cyclozoonoses in Veterinary Science Understanding Cyclozoonoses Cyclozoonotic diseases involve alternating vertebrate hosts. These hosts may include domesticated animals, wildlife, and humans. Due to their complex life cycles, controlli...
Wise IAS Academy Classification of Zoonoses Based on Direction of Spread Understanding Zoonoses Zoonoses are infectious diseases that transfer between animals and humans. They can spread through direct contact, vectors, or contaminated environments. Proper classification a...
Wise IAS Academy Classification of Zoonoses based on Epidemiological Features Classification of Zoonoses in Veterinary Science Zoonotic diseases are infections that transmit between animals and humans. Understanding their classification helps in disease prevention and control. ...
Wise IAS Academy Animal Disease Quarantine Understanding Animal Disease Quarantine Animal disease outbreaks pose significant threats to livestock, wildlife, and even human health. Quarantine plays a vital role in preventing the spread of infec...
Wise IAS Academy The Socio-Economic Impact of Zoonotic Diseases on Public Health Introduction Zoonotic diseases pose a significant threat to human health, economies, and global stability. These infections, transmitted from animals to humans, can cause devastating outbreaks. They n...
Wise IAS Academy Milk-Borne Zoonoses Understanding Milk-Borne Zoonoses Milk-borne zoonoses are infectious diseases transmitted from animals to humans through dairy products. These infections arise from bacterial, viral, or parasitic cont...
Wise IAS Academy Cysticercosis in Animals Understanding Cysticercosis in Animals Cysticercosis is a severe parasitic disease caused by the larvae ( Cysticercus cellulosae ) of the pork tapeworm, Taenia solium . It primarily affects pigs but c...
Wise IAS Academy Tuberculosis in Meat Understanding Tuberculosis in Meat How Mycobacterium bovis Infects Cattle Cattle serve as the primary host for Mycobacterium bovis . The bacteria spread through direct contact, inhalation, or ingestio...
Wise IAS Academy Meat-Borne Zoonoses Understanding Meat-Borne Zoonoses Meat-borne zoonoses are diseases transmitted from animals to humans through meat consumption. These infections can pose serious health risks, especially when meat is ...
