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“One Health”: Dogs Are Also Affected by Bisphenol A
Bisphenol A, used in the manufacture of plastics and resins, is also found in dog food cans. Significant concentrations of this chemical have been found in the serum of these an...
Combating Zoonoses: A Three-Year Project Successfully Completed in Cambodia
Since late 2012, teams from Agronomes et vétérinaires sans frontières (AVSF) and Merial have been collaborating on an animal health and public health program aimed at developing...
Rabies: An Oral Vaccine Candidate Successfully Tested in an Endangered Wild Canid
Rabies continues to ravage the world, claiming between 60,000 and 70,000 lives each year, the majority of whom are children. Yet more than 95 percent of human rabies cases are c...
Rabies: a confirmed case in a bat in the Vendée region
A bat carrying the rabies virus was found in a weakened state on June 26, 2016, in a public park in Fontenay-le-Comte, in the Vendée region. The very next day after it was found...
Lyme disease: a zoonosis with many unknowns
Borreliosis is one of the underdiagnosed tick-borne diseases, especially in France. To raise awareness about this condition, which officially affects 27,000 people each year in...
Zoonoses: Predicting Future Outbreaks Through Global Modeling in Mammals
A team of researchers from the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies and the University of Georgia (United States) used real-time medical databases to map the geographic ranges, d...