This page has helpful information about diseases that can spread from animals or insects to people. These include: 

• Avian influenza (bird flu) 
• Rabies 
• Diseases spread by ticks and mosquitoes 

These are called vector-borne and zoonotic diseases. Learning about them can help you and your family stay safe and healthy. 

Our goal is to give you the knowledge and tools to protect yourself. By understanding the risks and how to prevent these diseases, you can take simple steps to stay healthy. Explore our resources to learn more and stay safe!