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A One Health perspective on COVID-19: How can future pandemics be prevented?

In this video, Jakob Zinsstag explains the differences between different stages of zoonoses and how we can impact scenarios of future pandemics.

The COVID-19 pandemic has changed our lives profoundly. One of the big questions now is: How can future pandemics be prevented?

In this video, Jakob Zinsstag gives you an insight on the One Health perspective on COVID-19. You will learn more about different stages of zoonoses, depending on the modes of transmission and their epidemiology. Moreover, different scenarios of zoonoses are presented. You will also be given different factors that can influence these scenarios and subsequently the cumulative costs of an outbreak.

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One Health: Connecting Humans, Animals and the Environment

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