The One Health concept

INTRODUCTION

The One Health concept dates back to the 2000s and stems from the awareness of the interactions between human health, animal health and the environment. It is supported by international public health organizations such as:
The recent Covid-19 pandemic has only further underlined the relevance of the One Health concept.
1
3 out of the 5 new diseases which appear every year are of animal origin*.
1 %
OF HUMAN INFECTIOUS DISEASES ARE ZOONOSES*.
1 %
of emerging human infectious diseases are of animal origin*.
*According to the OIE

FUTURE PROSPECTS

At One Health Pharma, we are convinced that decompartmentalizing sectoral approaches and creating a synergy between human and animal health will enable us to meet the health challenges of tomorrow. We thus provide our clients with a One Health perspective enabling:

EXAMPLES OF IMPLEMENTATION

Zoonoses

Organizing roundtables between doctors and veterinarians to improve the prevention and management of zoonoses and implementing effective lay communication strategies.

Antibiotic resistance

Raising awareness for a more responsible use of antibiotics by developing lay communication actions.

Research & Development

Creating a research and development synergy for vaccines and medicines for pathologies common to both humans and animals.

Medical strategies

Designing joint medical and/or preventive approaches in both human and animal health