Bovine Brucellosis and Its Public Health Significance in Ethiopia

Bovine brucellosis is endemic and widely distributed in Ethiopia. The country has already prioritized top five zoonotic diseases (rabies, anthrax, brucellosis, Rift Valley fever highly pathogenic avian influenza) 2019 using reprioritization workshop. So one of the neglected country. According to several studies, distribution prevalence bovine human Ethiopia varies among regions terms animal production management systems, community living standards awareness levels. disease major economic implications for rural communities, particularly pastoralists. aim this article was therefore review summarize recent studies (2010–2021) on animals humans, with reference This describes both reported from various geographical areas Reports between years 2010 2021 indicated a rate 1.2% 22.5% at individual level, 3.3% and.68.6% herd level. However, seroprevalence 2.15%–48.3% 2006 2021. increase clearly indicates expected future threat control measures are lacking. Therefore, actual implementation prevention measures, awareness, further continual provide compiled information understanding transmission dynamics essential.