Sand flies and mosquitoes are the most common disease vectors in the Middle East. According to the definition of the World Organization for Animal Health.The organization asserts that by raising awareness about preventive measures and enhancing the quality of #VeterinaryServices, we can combat vector-borne diseases and protect our communities.Vector-borne diseases are diseases caused by microscopic pathogens such as viruses, bacteria or parasites, which are transmitted to animals and sometimes to humans through mechanical vectors, which are organisms that carry and transmit these pathogens. Common vectors can include ticks, mosquitoes, fleas, and some types of flies.The World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH) monitors and controls vector-borne diseases that affect animals, as well as diseases that may spread from animals to humans (common diseases). The organization plays a major role in preventing and controlling potential outbreaks of these diseases in animals.

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