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The Florida Department of Health works to protect, promote, and improve the health of all people in Florida through integrated state, county, and community efforts.

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Animal Contact and Human Health

Florida Health

Disease Control
Rabies Awareness and Prevention
Tick-Borne Disease
Prevention
Mosquito-Borne
Disease Prevention
Dog Bite
Prevention

Helpful Resources

Animal Hoarding

CDC - NIOSH Veterinary Safety

Precautions for Veterinarians

Psittacosis Information

TAFS Global Livestock Disease Atlas

CDC - Healthy Pets Healthy People


Zoonoses are infectious diseases that can be naturally spread from animals to humans. A number of zoonotic diseases are present in Florida.

Mosquito-borne diseasesTick-borne diseasesMosquito-borne diseasesMosquito-borne diseases

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