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They are a result of things people do to nature. Disease, it turns out, is largely an environmental issue. Sixty percent of emerging infectious diseases that affect humans are zoonotic â they originate in animals. And more than two-thirds of those originate in wildlife.
Given that 75% of all emerging infectious diseases are zoonotic, it is likely that diseases like avian influenza and future novel pathogens will continue to evade early detection systems and the vaccination preparation processes currently in place (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, 2013).