PERSONAL HYGIENE.

Cleanliness is the key to ensure better health,and all levels of hygiene protocols must be strictly imbibed.The benefit of simple hand washing has been shown to cut down disease transmission,so also the use of proper toilets has been shown to reduce incidence of cholera,diarrhea and stomach upset.These have been linked to unsanitary methods of waste disposal and toilet facilities. A new company has emerged to proffer solution; http://www.ft.com/cms/s/2/b899d272-5090-11e5-8642-453585f2cfcd.html?ftcamp=Traffic/Offsite/Taboola/Sustainable_Development/AudMark#axzz3pzQifXqy

DOGS AND CANCER PATIENTS.

Patients diagnosed with cancer has shown signs of tremendous improvements when their therapy included visits from hospital dogs.The recent study shows that people who had such visits from dogs improved faster than patients who did not have such visits. This has been reported for years ,but this new study explains hidden links to the therapy; http://gizmodo.com/therapy-dogs-really-do-help-cancer-patients-1738523313

PETS,VETS AND PHONES.

The telecommunication era has made the world a global village. Every business can be reached on a telecommunication device and services also rendered with the aid of these gadgets.




Economic growth is hinged on the interrelationship of these industries with the telecommunication aspect.

The era of papers and pens has moved to clicks and dials,and all companies have apps that provide their services to customers.

Every segment of the economy has tapped into this growth even the agriculture and veterinary services are not left behind.

There is a new collaboration between pet owners,vets and dog food merchants . Telecommunication has bridged the divide;

ANIMAL CRUELTY.

NO TO ANIMAL CRUELTY. Love your pets or get slammed.This woman has been slammed for neglect of her horses; http://www.thehorse.com/articles/36639/virginia-woman-charged-with-animal-cruelty

ANTHRAX.

Anthrax is a zoonotic disease,characterized by bleeding/blood oozing from all orifices.The spores are deadly and as such post mortem is not done on cases.The spores have even been used as war weapons.The disease has been confirmed in a farm, that had a similar case over 20 years.This shows how viable the spores can be in the environment; see more http://www.bbc.com/news/uk-england-wiltshire-34647511

EARLY DETECTION OF TUBERCULOSIS..

Tuberculosis a zoonotic disease and debilitating disease characterized by cough,muscle wasting,immuno suppression e.t.c.The prognosis of case is based on early detection,availability of drugs and frequency of use. The early detection of tuberculosis is vital to the success of treatment. A new study has shown a new method for early detection,read more; http://www.healio.com/infectious-disease/respiratory-infections/news/online/%7Bc3837a71-6a73-437d-8175-993ccd395e5a%7D/novel-assay-detects-tb-in-early-stages-of-disease?utm_source=maestro&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=infectious%20disease%20news

IVERMECTIN DISRUPTS MALARIA TRANSMISSION.

New studies has shown that ivermectin ,can disrupt the transmission cycle in malaria. Ivermectin, a common endo and ecto parasitic agent,has been shown to reduce incidence of malaria. The study conducted by a team ;http://www.healio.com/infectious-disease/zoonotic-infections/news/online/%7B1d049fb1-4e96-42d4-8d92-906425f0ea06%7D/ivermectin-interrupts-malaria-transmission-in-mosquitoes?utm_source=mae