This paper presents the 2014 health recommendations for travellers. It includes: vaccination against cholera, Japanese encephalitis, tickborne encephalitis, yellow fever, typhoid, seasonal influenza, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, invasive meningococcal disease, rabies, rotavirus, measles and...
Publisher
Institut de Veille Sanitaire, Saint-Maurice, France
Citation
Bulletin Épidémiologique Hebdomadaire, 2014, No.16/17, pp 264-311
Agricultural fairs provide one of the last frontiers, and largest stages, for showcasing livestock agriculture to the public. However, public funding, attendance revenue, animal biosecurity, and public health concerns are all aspects worthy of conversation and increased research attention given the ...
Author(s)
Mahoney, J. A.; Widmar, N. J. O.; Bir, C. L.
Publisher
Oxford University Press, Oxford, UK
Citation
Translational Animal Science, 2020, 4, 3,
Pandemic influenza is an emerging pathogen that has serious public health consequences. Following recent avian and swine influenza outbreaks, preparedness against pandemic influenza on national and international scales is of vital importance. This book includes 29 chapters covering the following...
Author(s)
Van-Tam, J.; Sellwood, C.
ISBN
2012 CABI (H ISBN 9781845938567)
Norovirus constitutes the most frequently identified infectious cause of disease outbreaks associated with untreated recreational water. When investigating outbreaks related to surface water, a One Health approach is insightful. Historically, there has been a focus on potential contamination of...
Author(s)
Sips, G. J.; Dirven, M. J. G.; Donkervoort, J. T.; Kolfschoten, F. M. van; Schapendonk, C. M. E.; Phan, M. V. T.; Bloem, A.; Leeuwen, A. F. van; Trompenaars, M. E.; Koopmans, M. P. G.; Eijk, A. A. van der; Graaf, M. de; Fanoy, E. B.
Publisher
Wiley, Berlin, Germany
Citation
Zoonoses and Public Health, 2020, 67, 4, pp 453-459
Understanding worldwide patterns of human use of sites of international significance for biodiversity conservation is crucial for meeting global conservation targets. However, robust global datasets are scarce. In this study, we used social media data, mined from Flickr and Twitter, geolocated in...
Author(s)
Hausmann, A.; Toivonen, T.; Fink, C.; Heikinheimo, V.; Tenkanen, H.; Butchart, S. H. M.; Brooks, T. M.; Minin, E. di
Publisher
Elsevier Ltd, Oxford, UK
Citation
Science of the Total Environment, 2019, 683, pp 617-623
Backyard farming with limited biosecurity creates a massive potential for zoonotic spillover. Cambodia, a developing nation in Southeast Asia, is a hub for emerging and endemic infectious diseases. Due to pandemic-induced job losses in the tourism sector, rumors suggest that many former Cambodian...
Author(s)
Hyder, S.; Sievers, B. L.; Flamand, C.; Tagopacheco, D.; Chan, M.; Claes, F.; Karlsson, E. A.
Publisher
American Society for Microbiology (ASM), Washington, D.C., USA
Citation
Microbiology Spectrum, 2022, 11, 1,
Zoning is one approach to managing human occurrence and reducing deleterious interactions between humans and wildlife. We investigated the occurrence of humans, and the responses of eight waterbird species to humans, at a major wetland/treatment plant/birdwatching destination. Human occurrence in...
Author(s)
Guay, P. J.; Dongen, W. F. D. van; McLeod, E. M.; Whisson, D. A.; Huy Quan Vu; Wang Hua; Weston, M. A.
Publisher
Routledge, Abingdon, UK
Citation
Journal of Environmental Planning and Management, 2019, 62, 8, pp 1306-1320
Background: Due to their close relationship with the environment, Alaskans are at risk for zoonotic pathogen infection. One way to assess a population's disease burden is to determine the seroprevalence of pathogens of interest. The objective of this study was to determine the seroprevalence of 11...
Author(s)
Miernyk, K. M.; Bruden, D.; Parkinson, A. J.; Hurlburt, D.; Klejka, J.; Berner, J.; Stoddard, R. A.; Handali, S.; Wilkins, P. P.; Kersh, G. J.; Fitzpatrick, K.; Drebot, M. A.; Priest, J. W.; Pappert, R.; Petersen, J. M.; Hennessy, E. T. T. W.; Bruce, M. G.
Publisher
Mary Ann Liebert, Inc., New Rochelle, USA
Citation
Vector Borne and Zoonotic Diseases, 2019, 19, 8, pp 563-575
The outbreak of highly pathogenic H5Nx influenza A viruses (IAVs) in the United States during 2014-2015 caused devastating economic losses; therefore, several measures were established to control and eliminate highly pathogenic H5Nx from U.S. poultry flocks. One such measure was a temporary ban on...
Author(s)
Nolting, J. M.; Lauterbach, S. E.; Bowman, A. S.
Publisher
American Association of Avian Pathologists, Athens, USA
Citation
Avian Diseases, 2020, 64, 1, pp 96-98
This article presents travel advice against H5N6 influenza virus in China. Travellers to countries where avian influenza has caused human disease should be aware of the potential risk of infection, particularly those visiting friends and relatives. These travellers should be advised to avoid...
Publisher
Health Protection Scotland, Glasgow, UK
Citation
HPS Weekly Report, 2021, 55, 41,