Tuesday, August 28, 2007

Unprecended Number Of New Diseases

According to the U>S> Health Agency , there are an unprecedented number of new diseases emerging such as AIDS< and 38 other pathogens that were unknown a generation ago. The believe that a ballooning world population, intensive farming practices and changes in sexual behavior have provided a breeding ground for this alarming increase in diseases. Dr. Mike Ryan of the World Health Organization said we have seen a shift in trend that reflects a transition of human civilization.The relationship to the animal kingdom, our travel, our social, sexual and other behaviors have changed the nature of our relationship with the microbial world and the result of that is the emergence of new pathogens and the spread of those pathogens around the world.

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