• About Emerging Diseases
Emerging Infectious diseases that may be transmitted between animals and humans are a concern for all people, no matter what their age, gender, lifestyle, ethnic background, or economic status.

• Why Emerging Diseases?
Understanding how diseases spread between hosts is of major importance. Emerging diseases are often zoonotic, that is; diseases that may be transmitted between humans and animals.

• Partners in disease eradication and preparedness
Michigan is fortunate to have agencies and organizations jointly participating in the surveillance, control, and/or eradication of diseases concerning humans, wildlife and domestic animals.

• Criteria for POC Facility Quarantine Release 

• POC Quarantine Q & A 

• MDA CWD Update September 26, 2008 

• CWD notification regarding venison consumption 

• Epizootic Hemorrhagic Disease (EHD) in White-tailed Deer
Michigan Wildlife Disease Manual

• Information about Type E Botulism in Michigan's Wildlife
Documents about collection and/or disposal of dead birds, information for property owners, and waterfowl hunting.

• How to Report SICK OR DEAD WILDLIFE
This form can be used to report any sick or dead animals in Michigan. It can be used for all diseases surveillance purposes, including Avian Influenza, West Nile Virus, Salmonellosis, Rabies and more.

• Additional Counties with Feral Swine

• Beware of Bug Bites and Stings

• Type E Botulism in Michigan Waterfowl

• How to Report a Dead or Sick Bird or Mammal from Michigan

• Importation of Game Animal Parts into Michigan

• State and Federal Laboratories

• Michigan Veterinary Medical Association

• Scrub Club to the Rescue

• Who should report conditions and diseases that threaten the health of the public? 

• Michigan Office of Public Health Preparedness

• Food Safety Research at MSU

• "Pestworld for kids"

• Center for Comparative Epidemiology - Michigan State University

• Centers for Disease Control (CDC)

• Merck Veterinary Manual

• National Institutes of Health

• National Biological Information Infrastructure - Wildlife Disease Information Node

• Office International des Epizooties - animal disease status world-wide

• Southeast Cooperative Wildlife Disease Study (SCWDS)

• United States Animal Health Association (USAHA)

• U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Services

•DNR Wildlife Field Offices

•Local Health Departments

•MDA Regional Offices