One Health and Zoonotic Disease Prevention recognize the close relationship between human health, animal health, and environmental health. With increasing interactions among humans, wildlife, and domestic animals, collaborative approaches are essential for preventing zoonotic diseases and responding effectively to emerging public health threats.
This multidisciplinary field brings together physicians, veterinarians, epidemiologists, environmental scientists, and policymakers to improve disease surveillance, strengthen laboratory capacity, and develop integrated strategies for disease prevention and control. The One Health approach promotes sustainable solutions that protect both human and animal populations while preserving ecosystem health.
Several specialized areas are studied within One Health and Zoonotic Disease Prevention, including:
⦁ Zoonotic Disease Surveillance
⦁ Veterinary Public Health
⦁ Wildlife Disease Monitoring
⦁ Food Safety and Biosecurity
⦁ Vector-Borne Disease Control
⦁ Antimicrobial Resistance
⦁ Environmental Health Monitoring
⦁ One Health Policy and Collaboration