A zoonotic disease is an infectious disease that can be transmitted from animals to humans. Many of these diseases, when diagnosed in humans, are reportable to the Kansas Department of Health and Environment's Infectious Disease Epidemiology and Response team. If you have a question about a zoonotic disease call the Epidemiology Hotline at 877-427-7317 for immediate assistance.
Zoonotic Disease Resources
General Information
Animals in Public Settings Compendium
Disease Prevention for Fairs & Festivals
Psittacosis & Chlamydiosis Compendium
Veterinary Standard Precautions Compendium