====== Zoonosis ======
**Zoonosis** (or **zoonotic disease**) refers to infectious [[disease]] of humans caused at least partially by a [[pathogen]] transfered from an animal population to a human population.

===== Zoonosis in the Media =====
Despite the lack of examples of zoonosis in the real world, the media often plays up the risk of zoonosis.
  * April 11, 2022 - [[The Telegraph]]: ‘It’s not a matter of if, but when’: Scientists say pathogens are ‘ubiquitous’ in wildlife trade((April 11, 2022 | Nicola Smith | [[The Telegraph]] | [[‘It’s not a matter of if, but when’: Scientists say pathogens are ‘ubiquitous’ in wildlife trade|https://www.telegraph.co.uk/global-health/science-and-disease/not-matter-scientists-alarm-ubiquitous-pathogens-wildlife-trade/?WT.mc_id=e_DM1767&WT.tsrc=email&etype=Edi_GHS_New_Daily&utmsource=email&utm_medium=Edi_GHS_New_Daily20220411&utm_campaign=DM1767]]))