One Health

It involves applying a coordinated, collaborative, multidisciplinary and cross-sectoral approach to address potential or existing risks that originate at the animal-human-ecosystems interface. | The rationale for extending a One Health approach to complex and multifactorial diseases is the growing realization that such diseases do have many pathological changes. | The concept started as One Medicine, then One World One Health and more recently, simply One Health. | One Health recognizes that the health of humans, animals and ecosystems are interconnected. | The term "One Health" was developed in 2004 in relation to human infectious diseases such as SARS.