Zoonotic

ICMR launches study to establish India’s first early warning system for zoonotic spillovers

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ICMR launches study to establish India’s first early warning system for zoonotic spillovers

Follow Us on Google News New Delhi, April 4 (IANS) Amid a global surge in bird flu cases, including in India, the Indian Council of Medical Research on Friday launched a first-of-its-kind scientific study to detect zoonotic diseases that could spill over from birds to humans. The ambitious study will focus on the critical intersection … Read more

Zoonotic infections threat to human health: WHO ex chief scientist

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Kochi, Jan 24 (IANS) Highlighting major challenges to human health amid a series of issues, including climate change and anti-microbial resistance, Soumya Swaminathan, former Chief Scientist of the World Health Organisation (WHO), on Friday said that most of the emerging viral threats are zoonotic infections transmitted from animals to humans. She was speaking after the … Read more

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