Animal migrations are often spectacular, and migratory species harbor zoonotic pathogens of importance to humans. Animal migrations are expected to enhance the global spread of pathogens and facilitate cross-species transmission.
Links:
[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/feature-article/animal-migration-and-infectious-disease-risk
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/sonia-altizer
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/rebecca-bartel
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/author/barbara-han
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/journal/science
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/migration
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/infectious-diseases
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/migratory-species
[9] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/livestock
[10] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/wildlife
[11] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/climate-change