One Health
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Saving gorillas, saving communities: Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka’s One Health approach
The One Health conservation approach shows that healthy communities mean healthier gorillas — and a more sustainable future for Uganda’s wildlife
Hidden hitchhikers: Ticks on trafficked pangolins pose health threats
Scientists warn that ticks carried by trafficked pangolins may spread pathogens across continents, affecting people and animals
SA’s outdated pesticide laws under review: human rights and health at stake
Systemic pesticide-related abuses include farmworkers exposed to hazardous chemicals without protective gear or training and contamination of rural water sources
Water, air and soil pollution is spawning deadly superbugs
Environmental waste, especially pharmaceuticals and toxins, needs high-level action to stop its major contribution to antimicrobial resistance
Africa’s Role Models: Uganda’s first wildlife vet wants to change world
Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka is contributing to conservation not only with her veterinary skills but also by supporting community development
Human health, animal health and environmental health are inextricably linked
To take care of ourselves, we must take care of the world around us