How's the state of the world's animal health? Between January and April this year alone, the world recorded thousands of animal disease outbreaks: – 3,513 of avian influenza, killing over 82 million birds. – 3,626 of bluetongue, spreading to new areas. – 8,363 of New World screwworm, reappearing where it had been eradicated. These figures aren’t isolated, they’re part of a wider global shift. The first State of the World’s Animal Health report shows that infectious diseases are spreading into ne