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WHO Guidelines on Zoonosis

April 17 , 2021 1308 days 823 0
  • The World Health Organisation, United Nations Environment Programme and the World Organisation for Animal Health laid down fresh guidelines.
  • It aims to reduce the risk of transmission of zoonotic pathogens to humans in food production.
  • Zoonosis is an infectious disease that transfers from non-human animals to humans.
  • These pathogens may be viral, bacterial or parasitic.
  • They spread to humans through direct contact, water, food and environment.

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