African swine fever: risk perception among farmers and hunters is high but biosecurity needs improving and cooperation needs strengthening

2024-09-20T16:17:24+02:00September 10th 2024|Diseases at the animal/human Interface, Research & Projects|

African swine fever (ASF) poses a threat to animal health and the pig industry. Management of this epidemic disease, in Italy as in the rest ...

Entomological surveillance of West Nile virus, 2% positivity in mosquitoes

2024-08-30T15:38:27+02:00August 30th 2024|Diseases at the animal/human Interface, Highlights, Monitoring & Prevention|

Viral circulation in Veneto and Friuli Venezia Giulia is moderate. Wild birds and horses have also tested positive. The number of imported dengue fever cases ...

OneBAT. A One Health approach to the study and prevention of bat-borne viral emergencies

2024-02-23T13:05:48+01:00January 10th 2024|Diseases at the animal/human Interface, Rabies, Research & Projects|

The research project entitled, One Health approach to understand, predict and prevent viral emergencies from bats (OneBAT), funded in the framework of the HORIZON-HLTH-2022-DISEASE-07 call, ...

Campylobacteriosis and salmonellosis the most frequently reported zoonotic diseases in the EU in 2022

2023-12-12T15:04:46+01:00December 12th 2023|Diseases at the animal/human Interface, Food safety, Rabies, Research & Projects, Salmonellosis|

Campylobacteriosis and salmonellosis were the most frequently reported zoonotic diseases in humans in the EU in 2022. However, the number of cases was still lower ...

Insects, a manifesto for public health

2024-04-15T14:51:13+02:00June 20th 2023|Beekeeping & Honey bee health, Diseases at the animal/human Interface, Research & Projects|

Insects are by far the most common animals on the Earth, with over 1.5 million known species. Besides playing a key role in the health ...

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