Description
This module offers training on zoonoses, infectious diseases transmissible from animals to humans, caused by biological agents such as bacteria, viruses, parasites, prions and microscopic fungi. The professional sectors concerned include breeding, animal trade, zoos, slaughterhouses, forestry work, rendering, environmental professions, customs and taxidermy.
Targets
Employees working in the sectors:
- From breeding
- Animal health
- Animal trade
- Zoological parks
- Slaughterhouses
- Forestry work
- Rendering
- Of the environment
- Customs
- Taxidermy
Teaching methods
This module is structured by a deductive educational approach, moving from theory to practice. Theoretical content screens are based on an affirmative (top-down) methodology followed by a summative assessment in the form of QUIZ.
Content
- What is a zoonosis?
- The reservoir in the case of zoonosis
- Routes of transmission and exposure at work
- The professions most affected
- Health effects
- Assessment (4 questions)
See the other modules - Biological risks
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