World Zoonosis Day

World Zoonoses Day because it marks a significant event in the history of zoonotic diseases. On this day in 1885, Louis Pasteur, a renowned French biologist, successfully administered the first vaccine against rabies. This breakthrough in medical science highlighted the importance of understanding and preventing zoonotic diseases. Thus, July 6th became a symbolic date to raise awareness and educate people about zoonoses and their impact on public health.