In this week’s One Health roundup: An overview of some of the more prominent animal-to-human disease transmissions in 2012; a look at how increased collaboration between veterinarians and physicians is benefiting human and animal health; the latest news from the rodent-borne hantavirus outbreak at Yosemite National Park, and much more.
As always, thanks for reading, and have a happy and healthy weekend!
Tracking Viruses From Animals To People
National Public Radio
Are Animal-Borne Diseases on the Rise?
Discovery News
Vets and Physicians Find Research Parallels
New York Times
Yosemite deer mice being trapped, killed following virus outbreak
Reuters
Doctors still trying to diagnose mysteries of hantavirus
Los Angeles Times
Yet another pig flu virus infects people
NBC News
Not so cute: Pet hedgehogs sicken 14 with salmonella, CDC says
NBC News
Second Beaver Attack Prompts Rabies Concern
WJLA-TV (Va.)
Fido’s arthritis drug may cure drug-resistant tuberculosis
Los Angeles Times
Human stem cells restore hearing in gerbil study
USA Today
Sea Otters May Be Global Warming Warriors
Live Science