At a time when the world is facing an unprecedented pandemic, the importance of animal disease surveillance has become evident. To support countries maintaining global transparency and reporting matters of animal and public health, the World Organisation for Animal...
How did a tiny, poor nation manage to suffer only one death from the coronavirus? On January 7, a 34-year-old man who had been admitted to a hospital in Bhutan’s capital, Thimphu, with preexisting liver and kidney problems died of COVID-19. His was the country’s first...
The current global crisis has highlighted the interdependence of human, animal and environmental health, and the need for a One Health approach to overcome existing challenges and emerging threats associated with zoonotic disease.Rabies is one of the oldest known...
Rabies is endemic in both humans and animals in the Asia Pacific Region (AP Region), with dogmediated rabies being the predominant source of disease. However, it is often under-reported and is therefore considered to be a neglected disease. Over 95% of human rabies...
The COVID-19 pandemic has become a global threat with devastating consequences. No single country alone can tackle the devastation and multifaceted challenges posed by this pandemic. Intense cooperation and collaboration are needed at all levels to curb the pandemic,...
Dear Members and Supporters of One Health Bangladesh, One Health Bangladesh, a multidisciplinary platform dealing with health threats at the human-animal – environmental interface, has been organizing a series of webinars in response to the COVID-19 pandemic....