Within this section, the learner will:
- Explore how scientists use infectious diseases in their research, careers, and other areas of science.
Get to know Dr. Tizard's Work
Join Ian Tizard of Texas A&M University as he gives background on his education, classes, and work with vaccines.
In the following videos, you are going to join Dr. Tizard as he answers some really interesting questions.
Question 1: What is a Zoonotic Disease and why is it a problem for humans?
Question 2: What aspects of zoonotic diseases have you researched in your scientific career?
Question 3: What common animals are most likely to transmit a disease to humans?
Question 4: What are the three most common zoonotic diseases in the United States and worldwide?
Question 5: What are some ways human activities impact zoonotic disease?
Question 6: What are some of the main ways that people can protect themselves from a zoonotic disease?