Zero Positive Samples tested for Peste des Petits Ruminants: What the Mithun Teaches Us About Global Disease Eradication

Dr Plabita Goswami, PhD (Gold Medallist)In a country where rural livelihoods are deeply tied to the land and its animals, few relationships are as profound, or as culturally defining, as that between the tribal communities of Northeast India and the Mithun (Bos frontalis). Revered as the "Cattle of…