Daily Archives: 10/28/2013

Novel Method Makes FMD Vaccine Production Safer

Disease Ecology, ResearchBy wp-user1 10/28/2013

Foot-and-mouth disease (FMD) vaccines can be produced safely using a new patent-pending technology developed by U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) scientists reports the United States Animal Health Association.

Disease: The Next Big One

Disease EcologyBy wp-user1 10/28/2013

Sixty percent of human infectious diseases, including the worst of the old ones and the scariest of the new are zoonotic. What are the public health issues to be faced as we prepare for the next global pandemic? What role are disease ecologists playing in the efforts to limit the scope of coming pandemics?