Uganda: Seven Animal Diseases That Are a Threat to Public Health

[Independent (Kampala)] Veterinary doctors, also known as Veterinarians or Veterinary surgeons are trained to detect, diagnose, treat, prevent and control diseases in animals. In so doing, they have a duty to prevent the human population from acquiring some diseases that can come from animals. There are many diseases that humans can acquire from animals as a result of the interaction of humans and animals or animal products like meat, milk, eggs, skins, hides and wool. Many of these diseases can exhibit severe sickness that is
Source: AllAfrica News: Health and Medicine - Category: African Health Tags: East Africa Health and Medicine Uganda Source Type: news