blog postsVeterinary infectious disease expert weighs in on coronavirus threatMar 9, 2020 8:00 am by Diana YatesOutreachShare on FacebookTweetEmailImagesInfluenza, SARS and COVID-19 are all readily transmitted from animals to humans. 'Most of what we think are the major human pathogens probably started in animals,' says a U of I expert in zoonotic diseases.Share on FacebookTweetEmail