Mapping Zoonotic Disease Hotspots: The Power of GIS in Public Health

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Authors: Dr. Himangi Gupta1 and Dr. Amit Gangwar1 Dr. Arivazhagan Anbazhagan1
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Abstract

Zoonotic diseases are a major public health concern in India. The country has a large livestock population, close and frequent human-animal contact, diverse agro-ecological zones and rapid socio-economic change. Diseases such as rabies, leptospirosis, brucellosis, tuberculosis, Japanese encephalitis and other emerging zoonoses continue to impose a heavy burden on both animal and human health, especially in rural and peri-urban areas

Fields of Study & Subjects

Zoonotic diseases and public health Brucella: diagnosis epidemiology treatment Animal Disease Management and Epidemiology

Publication details

Journal / source
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)
Publication date
10 February 2026
Language
EN