Transboundary and zoonotic animal diseases kill and impair animals, pose challenges to food production and distribution, threaten public health, and affect rural livelihood. Nuclear and related ...

Type 1 diabetes is an immune-mediated disease in which pancreatic insulin-producing beta cells are damaged and destroyed. Animal models have served a prominent function in the development of the ...

Also, animal models are often preferable for ... many of the corresponding human disease phenotypes. These diseases include several types of cancer, heart disease, hypertension, metabolic and ...

Treatment shows potential to slow the progression of human degenerative eye diseases, including retinitis pigmentosa.

Bird flu became one of the most feared animal diseases in the 19th and 20th centuries ... to realize that the avian influenza viruses form a reservoir, from which virus types can constantly emerge ...

The minister for Agriculture, Environment and Rural Affairs told the Northern Ireland Assembly he was "conscious of resource limitations should more than one of these animal disease threats impact ...

The Animal Production and Health Sub-Programme primarily address the challenges imposed by highly infectious animal diseases on livestock production in FAO and IAEA Member States (MS). Our goal is to ...