What is One Health?

One Health brings together professionals from diverse disciplines – including human and veterinary medicine, environmental science, public health, agriculture, and policy – to collaboratively address complex health challenges, like the emergence of infectious diseases, antimicrobial resistance, food safety, and climate-related risks.

Research & Training Initiatives

First National One Health Training Program to Prepare Leaders for Next Pandemic

A new six-year training program co-led by researchers at the University of Guelph will use a One Health approach to build national capacity for the next pandemic – the first training of its kind in Canada.

The Canadian Institutes of Health Research awarded U of G and other university, government and non-governmental organization partners $2.7 million to co-create the new bilingual training program, titled the Canadian One Health Training Program on Emerging Zoonoses (COHTPEZ). Read more…

Visit the COHTPEZ website