Examines the struggle against rinderpest - a devastating cattle disease - and explores the history of international development.

In this volume the contributors chronicle the ancient history of a plague that has ravaged livestock around the world for centuries, and reveal how scientists a

Rabies is the most current and comprehensive account of one of the oldest diseases known that remains a significant public health threat despite the efforts of

Modern transportation allows people, animals, and plants-and the pathogens they carry-to travel more easily than ever before. The ease and speed of travel, tour