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University of Guelph Creates Downloadable Tool to Improve Disease Response
The tool, available for free, could aid in prioritizing responses to zoonotic diseases and outbreaks.
By Veterinary Practice News Editors
Published: 2016.02.09 06:00 AM
The University of Guelph recently reported that its researchers have created a decision-making tool that could aid in prioritizing responses to zoonotic diseases and outbreaks.
?From rabies to Ebola, how do you decide which zoonotic diseases to prioritize?? said Jan Sargeant, DVM, Ph.D., director of Guelph?s Center for Public Health and Zoonoses, and a professor in the Department of Population Medicine at U of G?s Ontario Veterinary College. ?There are not enough resources to prevent and control all of them.?
Currently, different public health organizations use different prioritization criteria...
University of Guelph Creates Downloadable Tool to Improve Disease Response
The tool, available for free, could aid in prioritizing responses to zoonotic diseases and outbreaks.
By Veterinary Practice News Editors
Published: 2016.02.09 06:00 AM
The University of Guelph recently reported that its researchers have created a decision-making tool that could aid in prioritizing responses to zoonotic diseases and outbreaks.
?From rabies to Ebola, how do you decide which zoonotic diseases to prioritize?? said Jan Sargeant, DVM, Ph.D., director of Guelph?s Center for Public Health and Zoonoses, and a professor in the Department of Population Medicine at U of G?s Ontario Veterinary College. ?There are not enough resources to prevent and control all of them.?
Currently, different public health organizations use different prioritization criteria...