Publisher's Synopsis
Exploring Zoonotic Diseases: A Handbook for Livestock Owners and Their Surroundings
Zoonotic diseases transmitted from animals to humans and vice versa pose significant challenges to public health, agriculture, and ecosystems worldwide. Exploring Zoonotic Diseases: A Handbook for Livestock Owners and Their Surroundings" serves as an influential resource, offering a comprehensive understanding of the etiology, impact, and control of these diseases.
- Comprehensive Coverage: This handbook explores several zoonotic diseases, clarifying their transmission pathways, clinical manifestations, and epidemiological trends.
- One Health Approach: Underlining the interconnectedness of human, animal, and environmental health, the book advocates for integrated strategies to prevent and manage zoonotic outbreaks.
- Practical Guidance: Livestock owners will find actionable advice on implementing cost-effective control measures, biosecurity protocols, and best practices to mitigate disease, particularly in developing countries, risks especially within pastoralist settings.
- Case Studies: Real-world examples illustrate successful interventions and lessons learned, providing valuable context for applying theoretical knowledge to practical scenarios.
- Designed for livestock owners, veterinarians, public health professionals, and students, this handbook is indispensable for anyone involved in animal husbandry or concerned with zoonotic disease prevention and control.
- Equip yourself with the knowledge and strategies necessary to safeguard animal and human health in our increasingly interconnected world.