Disease Statistics

Human Case Data (Zoonotic Disease Data)

What are Zoonoses Diseases?

Zoonoses are diseases that transmit from an animal to a human. The most common example is when a human contracts rabies from a dog bite.

Zoonoses are diseases transmissible from animals to humans.

There are over 150 of these types of diseases, but below are the most common in Texas. 

• Anaplasmosis
• Anthrax 
• Mosquito-borne Diseases 
• Avian Flu/Bird Flu 
• Brucellosis
• Chagas Disease
• Chikungunya Virus
• Cysticercosis
• Dengue 
• Echinococcosis 
• Ehrlichiosis 
• Hantavirus 
• Leishmaniasis 
• Leptospirosis 
• Lyme Disease 
• Malaria 
• Mpox 
• Murine Typhus 
• Plague 
• Psittacosis 
• Q-Fever 
• Rabies
• Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever 
• Salmonellosis 
• Spotted Fever Group Rickettsioses  
• Taeniasis 
• Tick-borne Relapsing Fever
• Toxoplasmosis
• Trichinellosis (Trichinosis)
• Tularemia 
• Typhus, flea-borne (murine) 
• West Nile Virus 
• Zika Virus