Vets play key role in spotting emerging human disease
Veterinarians are crucial in identifying new outbreaks as pathogens cross species. Experts warn the field needs more public health training since many graduates enter private practice, while zoonotic risks rise with global trade and wildlife contact.
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Animals transfer diseases to humans
About 75 percent of all new diseases have come from animals. As a result, veterinarians are relied upon to help detect and fight against emerging infectious diseases.
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Skilling Taken to Hospital After Disturbance in New York
Former Enron chief Jeffrey Skilling was taken to New York Presbyterian Hospital after police found him at the corner of Park Avenue and East 73rd Street at 4 a.m. He reportedly shouted at people and claimed they were FBI agents. No charges were filed.
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