ABSTRACT
SYNERGIZING HUMAN, ANIMAL, AND ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH: A COMPREHENSIVE ONE HEALTH REVIEW
Pinku Mazumdar, Atowar Rahman, Iftikhar Ahmed*
One Health is a multi-sectorial collaborative approach to combat the ongoing pandemic of multi drug resistance and diseases of human, animal, and the environment. This also focuses on next pandemic preparedness. Urbanization causing more interactions with the wild animals and harming the environment resulting in zoonoses. The multidrug resistance organisms and the antibiotic resistance genes are spreading because of non-therapeutic antibiotics usage in livestock. The multidrug resistant genes are found in the environment such as river, soil and drainage. Loss of multi billion dollar in health care settings and economic are encountered globally. To mitigate the burden a holistic approach ‘One Health’ is in top priority.
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