Euractiv Est. 1min 29-06-2022 (updated: 31-08-2022 ) [SHUTTERSTOCK] Euractiv is part of the Trust Project >>> Print Email Facebook X LinkedIn WhatsApp Telegram In the wake of the COVID pandemic, and with the race against antibiotic resistance becoming ever more pressing, it is more important than ever to make the ‘One Health’ approach a reality. The idea is to create a collaborative, cross-cutting approach which recognises the interconnections between people, animals, plants, and their shared environment with a view to achieving optimal health and well-being outcomes. In this Event Report, EURACTIV explores how this concept can go from words to action and what role healthy animals play for One Health, in terms of producing safe and sustainable food but also in preventing outbreaks of diseases and their transmission between other animals or people. Download PDF Commission defends ‘humans only’ antimicrobials list saved by MEPs News | Agrifood 29-06-2022 Est. 5minThe European Commission’s list of antimicrobials to be reserved for human use only is based on sound scientific evidence, an EU official stressed after EU lawmakers reiterated their objection to the act implementing it. WOAH chief: Protecting environment key to ensuring human, animal health Interview | Agrifood 01-07-2022 Est. 5minThe COVID-19 crisis has underscored that there is no way to ensure human and animal health without wider consideration of environmental health, Monique Eloit, Director General of the World Organisation for Animal Health, told EURACTIV in an interview. Investment in animal health systems is essential for our future One Health Opinion | Promoted content | Agrifood 09-06-2022 Est. 5min“We are only as strong as the weakest health system in our interconnected world” This sentence uttered by UN Secretary-General António Guterres during the pandemic has resonated around the globe and brought decision-makers and the private sector together to devise innovative, …
