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Assessing One Health capacities for transboundary zoonotic diseases at the Libya-Tunisia border
BackgroundThe dynamic nature of zoonotic emergence, spillover and spread necessitates multisectoral coordination beyond national borders to encompass...
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Relationship between animal health and livestock farmers’ wellbeing in Ghana: beyond zoonoses
IntroductionLivestock production is a key livelihood source for many people in develo** countries. Poor control of livestock diseases hamper...
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Assessment of integrated patterns of human-animal-environment health: a holistic and stratified analysis
BackgroundData-driven research is a very important component of One Health. As the core part of the global One Health index (GOHI), the global One...
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Describing the experience of livestock producers from Ohio, USA with ticks and associated diseases
BackgroundAs tick ranges expand across North America, the risk of tick bites and tick-borne diseases (TBDs, i.e. diseases or syndromes associated...
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Effectiveness and profitability of preventive veterinary interventions in controlling infectious diseases of ruminant livestock in sub-Saharan Africa: a sco** review
Agriculture in general, and livestock production in particular, serve as a livelihood source for many people in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). In many...
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Investigation of foot and mouth disease virus and other animal pathogens in cattle, buffaloes and goats at the interface with Akagera National Park 2017 – 2020
BackgroundFoot-and-Mouth Disease Virus (FMDV) is a positive-sense RNA virus of the family of the picornaviridæ that is responsible for one of the...
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Seroprevalence of contagious bovine pleuropneumonia (CBPP) in cattle from Karamoja region, North-eastern Uganda
BackgroundContagious bovine pleuropneumonia [CBPP] is a transboundary animal disease of cattle caused by Mycoplasma mycoides subsp. mycoides [Mmm]....
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Prevalence and associated risk factors of peste des petits ruminants in selected districts of the northern border region of Pakistan
BackgroundPeste des Petits Ruminants (PPR) is a world organization for animal health (WOAH) notifiable and economically important transboundary,...
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Spatio-temporal analysis of sheep and goat pox outbreaks in Uganda during 2011–2022
BackgroundSheep and goat pox (SGP) caused by sheep poxvirus (SPV) and goat poxvirus (GPV) respectively; are transboundary and World Organisation for...
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Transboundary spread of pig diseases: the role of international trade and travel
As globalization increases the interconnectedness between nations, economies, and industries, the introduction of diseases will continue to remain a...
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Assessment of capacity and performance of points of entry in detection of public health events, reporting and responding to public health emergencies, Uganda, July–September 2022
IntroductionExpanded human mobility has increasingly led to the spread of disease outside of the areas in which it first occurs. Consequently, there...
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Major swine viral diseases: an Asian perspective after the African swine fever introduction
Asia is a major pig producer of the world, and at present, African swine fever virus (ASFV) continues to significantly impact the Asian pig industry....
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Clinicopathological and molecular studies on cattle naturally infected with lumpy skin diseases in selected districts of Wolaita Zone, Southern Ethiopia
BackgroundLumpy skin disease is a contagious viral disease of cattle caused by LSDV that results in huge economic losses in the cattle industry. This...
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Seroprevalence and associated risk factors of peste des petits ruminants among ovine and caprine in selected districts of Afar region, Ethiopia
BackgroundA Peste des petits ruminant is an acute, highly contagious and economically important transboundary viral disease of small ruminants....
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Rift Valley fever and Brucella spp. in ruminants, Somalia
BackgroundFourteen-years after the last Rift Valley fever (RVF) virus (RVFV) outbreak, Somalia still suffers from preventable transboundary diseases....
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First record of the human infection of Brucella melitensis in Kyrgyzstan: evidence from whole-genome sequencing-based analysis
BackgroundBrucellosis, a zoonosis mainly transmitted by consumption of unpasteurized dairy products as well as direct contact with infected animals,...
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Spatiotemporal distribution of foot-and-mouth disease in Nepal between 2019 and 2021
Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) is a highly contagious viral disease affecting cloven-hoofed livestock. It is caused by the FMD virus (FMDV), which has...
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Transboundary nomadic population movement: a potential for import-export of poliovirus
BackgroundNomadic populations have a considerably higher risk of contracting a number of diseases but, despite the magnitude of the public health...
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A Data-driven Horizon Scan of Bacterial Pathogens at the Wildlife–livestock Interface
Many livestock diseases rely on wildlife for the transmission or maintenance of the pathogen, and the wildlife–livestock interface represents a...
