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World Zoonoses Day – Observed on July 06
- World Zoonoses Daycommemorates the work of French biologist Louis Pasteur; on 6 July 1885, Pasteur successfully administered the first vaccine against rabies, a zoonotic disease.
- This year’s World Zoonoses Day theme is “Let’s Break the Chain of Zoonotic Transmission”.