The Next Pandemic May Come From a Mosquito. Veterinarians Are Part of the Answer.
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The Next Pandemic May Come From a Mosquito. Veterinarians Are Part of the Answer.

On March 31, 2026, a multi-sectoral panel convened by WHO, PAHO, and WOAH gathered some of the most credible voices in global infectious disease to address a problem that has been growing for years without the urgency it deserves: the rising threat of zoonotic arboviruses in low and middle income countries, and whether the One Health framework can be operationalized quickly enough to do anything about it.

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They Came In for Their Pets. They Left With a Doctor.
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They Came In for Their Pets. They Left With a Doctor.

A Seattle clinic is using the human-animal bond to do something the traditional healthcare system has largely failed to do: get homeless youth to actually show up. The secret weapon? Squeeze cheese and a whole lot of trust.

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Texas A&M research team identifies species of brucellosis-causing bacteria in Cameroon
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Texas A&M research team identifies species of brucellosis-causing bacteria in Cameroon

As part of its ongoing efforts to combat brucellosis, a serious and often neglected disease endemic to many low- and middle-income countries around the world, a team of researchers from the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) has identified the specific species of the Brucella bacteria that causes illness in animals in Cameroon.

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