WHO Guidelines on Zoonosis

The World Health Organisation, United Nations Environment Programme and the World Organisation for Animal Health laid down fresh guidelines to reduce the risk of transmission of zoonotic pathogens to humans in food production. Guidelines Suspension of trade in live caught ..

Tags: Animal Health • Bird Flu • Global spread of H5N1 • Influenza • Pathogens

Month: Current Affairs - April, 2021

Delhi government decides to start bird hospitals

In a first, the government of Delhi has proposed a specialised treatment facility for birds in the National Capital Territory, as part of its Animal Health and Welfare Policy 2018. It aims to strengthen overall animal health cover through prevention, ..

Tags: Animal Health • Animal welfare • Animals • Foreign animal disease • Veterinarian