Tag:
Epidemiology
A recent study found that a bacteria-derived compound might provide a novel option in protecting against mosquitoes and mosquito-borne diseases. Scientists from the University of Wisconsin-Madison examined a bacterium called Xenorhabdus budapestensis that lives inside roundworms.
Tags: Epidemiology, Food security
This response follows the confirmation of 11 new cases of CWD in wild deer this fall. Until this year, only 17 CWD cases were found in wild herds, raising concerns of disease persistence and spread.
Tags: Agriculture, Disease, Epidemiology, Wildlife
Dr. Mohammad Alkhamis will join CAHFS for the next event in the Hueston Speaker Series on Tuesday July 17 with a talk titled "The age of evolutionary epidemiology: how phylodynamic methods are changing animal disease surveillance.”
