What is the central principle of the One Health approach to zoonotic disease control?

Correct answer: B. Coordinated work among human, animal and environmental health sectors

  • A. Treatment of infected animals without involving medical authorities
  • B. Coordinated work among human, animal and environmental health sectors
  • C. Control of human disease without monitoring animal populations
  • D. Replacement of laboratory testing with traditional animal practices

Explanation

One Health recognizes that human, animal and environmental health are interconnected. Effective zoonosis control therefore combines information, prevention and action across medical, veterinary and environmental sectors.

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Veterinary public health examines how animal health affects human health through zoonotic diseases, food safety, environmental sanitation and population disease control. Coverage includes rabies, brucellosis, tuberculosis, anthrax, avian influenza and parasitic infections, along with their reservoirs, routes of transmission, surveillance, vaccination, quarantine and prevention under the One Health approach.

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