
Column: “Zoonotic Diseases: What We Need to Know to Keep Ourselves and Our Animals Safe”
The 21st century has brought unprecedented change to our planet—and with it—emerging diseases transmitted from animals to people. Little known until recently—West Nile, Zika, Corona viruses and Monkeypox join the list of growing diseases bringing the fight to humankind. Join Zoologist and curator, Jim Knox and his colleague,, Carolyn Rinaldi to explore the connection between animal zoonotic diseases and humans. Learn what we can expect—and, most importantly, what we can do to protect ourselves and our animals from the dangers.”