Nigeria: 'How Human Killer Diseases Emanate From Animals'

18 January 2016
interview

Damaturu — Dr. Mustafa Gaidam is the project manager, Yobe Livestock Development Programme, Damaturu, Yobe State. In this interview, he explains the link between human health and animal diseases such as Lassa fever, and ensuring hygienic preparation of meat for consumption.

A popular veterinarian slogan is "Healthy animals, healthy humans." What is the meaning?

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