Diseases

There are over 200 zoonotic diseases. The major zoonotic diseases WHO deals with are listed below. You will find an introduction to the disease and links to related information on the internet.

List of diseases

:: Anthrax :: Animal influenza :: Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) :: Brucellosis :: Foodborne zoonoses :: Haemorrhagic fevers :: Hydatidosis/Echinococcosis :: Leishmaniasis

:: Leptospirosis :: Neglected zoonotic diseases :: Prion diseases :: Rabies :: Taeniasis/Cysticercosis :: Trematodosis :: Trypanosomiasis :: Tularaemia :: Variant Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease (vCJD)

Call for Advisers - Leptospirosis Burden Epidemiology Reference Group (LERG)
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Global Early Warning System for Major Animal Diseases, including Zoonoses (GLEWS)
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Rift Valley Fever, Kenya
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Mediterranean Zoonoses Control Programme (MZCP) of the World Health Organization
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Veterinary public health
Future trends in veterinary public health