Zoonotic Viruses: How Animal Pathogens Lead to Global Pandemics
Zoonotic spillover—the transmission of pathogens from animals to humans—remains a primary driver of emerging infectious diseases globally. With the COVID-19 pandemic serving as a recent, high-impact example of a virus originating in an animal reservoir, public health authorities and international researchers are intensifying efforts to monitor viral evolution and interspecies transmission. Understanding these dynamics is … Read more