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Smallpox seems to me the most high-profile lethal epidemic that was ended in the 20th century thanks to international efforts. Why haven't more diseases been ended in its fashion? Like malaria for instance?
Here's one on the difficulty of ending polio...
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Also we in eradicating diseases globally....
IMO there's three reasons diseases and not given the $$$ and effort to eradicate them as we would other diseases.
There's several reasons more diseases aren't eradicated a la smallpox.
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I am trying to develop a detailed binder with the 12 diseases.
I know that it will depend on each families circumstances, such as Asthma suns in my family so pneumonia is a biggie for us.
So far I have:
(not in order of deadliest but most...
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Hepatitis? I got the vaccination....
I would imagine with E.Coli.
Everyone has it - but certain strains that can come from cows, sheep and other animals can be deadly to humans.
Is a direct result of the fecal contamination of warm blooded animals.
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Feeding the world better by controlling animal diseases - Editorial from the Director General [OIE]
Feeding the world better by controlling animal diseases
The recent food riots in several developing countries serve as a painful reminder of current problems...
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Dealing with realities of cultural norms for raising animals and the costs associated.
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DFID is tomorrow bringing together vets, virologists, academics and other experts in animal-to-human diseases in order to identify hotspots where the next global pandemic is most likely to come from and how best to prevent it emerging or spreading.
Over...
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Why are wild animals generally healthy but domestic animals get sick? I was wondering why wild animals generally do not get sick, but domestic/captive animals get sick often and with things rarely seen in there wild relatives?
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This is "natural selection".
If they die before they get a chance to reproduce, any pool .
Welfare degree student Actually wild animals do get sick, often from diseases that are passed alongWhen wild animals get sick, they die.
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Vaccination for clostridial diseases in cattle
Everyone vaccinates against all these, right?
And you're all using the new 10-in-1 vaccine as well, aren't you?
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We don't give....
Re: Vaccination for clostridial diseases in cattle
We vaccinate all to serving the cows usually.
Will be vaccinating on the future.
Re: Vaccination for clostridial diseases in cattle
Nope, and probably lost my Angus bull:.
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Hello there, I was wondering if you'd be interested in our upcoming conference on Lyme Disease? Lyme is a serious risk for the farming community. On Tue 5th June Micheal Casey will be discussing Tick-borne infections in Irish Farm Animals which maybe ...
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Why do people think stray cats cause diseases? A stray cat in my school had 4 cute kittens. I used to feed them everyday but a man who worked in the school wanted them to leave so i kept on begging him so they can stay and they did. Today i was feeding...
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Please know this.....
There are many illnesses / diseases that kittens and cats can acquire rescuing so many stray animals in my lifetime that I don't allow myself to feel those feelings in this situation.
Or killed by other animals.
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Why are people vegetarians if they aren't saving any animals anyways?
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The correlation between meat consumption and a ....
Micro.
When I eat meat, I eat the organisms in the meat .
These drugs dangerous, that are common to animals.
Growth hormones and other veterinary drugs that are given to livestock animals.
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With the large concern throughout Flublogia about the number of reports of mystery diseases scattered around the world, I figured FT could use this thread on what information people should look for in those reports in order to try to understand what is...
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In post #1, alert outlines some critical issues to consider when evaluating media reports on "new" or mysterious diseases..
These outbreaks are labeled as "unknown" or "mysterious" diseases.
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