Animal-borne diseases, or zoonotic diseases, are spread from animals (including mosquitoes and ticks) to people.
At the state level, the Ohio Department of Health collaborates with local health departments and other agencies throughout Ohio to conduct disease surveillance of animals, including mosquitoes and ticks; investigate zoonotic diseases and conditions in people; provide consultations to animal and human health professionals; and implement disease interventions and educational initiatives.
At the state level, the Ohio Department of Health collaborates with local health departments and other agencies throughout Ohio to conduct disease surveillance of animals, including mosquitoes and ticks; investigate zoonotic diseases and conditions in people; provide consultations to animal and human health professionals; and implement disease interventions and educational initiatives.
