Zoonotic Diseases: Blastomycosis (Blastomyces dermatitidis) . Psittacosis (Chlamydophila psittaci, Chlamydia psittaci) . Trichinosis (Trichinella spiralis) Cat Scratch Disease (Bartonella henselae) Histoplasmosis (Histoplasma capsulatum) Coccidiomycosis (Valley Fever)
How many human diseases are from animals?
Scientists estimate that more than 6 out of every 10 known infectious diseases in people can be spread from animals, and 3 out of every 4 new or emerging infectious diseases in people come from animals.
Are most diseases caused by animals?
Animal-human disease About 60 percent of all human diseases and 75 percent of all emerging infectious diseases are zoonotic, according to the researchers. Most human infections with zoonoses come from livestock, including pigs, chickens, cattle, goats, sheep and camels.
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