date:Dec 17, 2013
ught by human activity have created a vastly more complicated global disease landscape, states World Livestock 2013.
Ongoing population growth and poverty - coupled with inadequate health systems and sanitation infrastructure - remain major drivers in disease dynamics.
But in the push to produce more food, humans have carved out vast swaths of agricultural land in previously wild areas - putting themselves and their animals into contact with wildlife-borne diseases.
Indeed, a majority of the