Mixing Medicines with Drs. Martha Fulford & Jane Parmley: Animal Health Insights, Ep. 1, Nov. 23 2020

<p>An infectious disease specialist and a veterinary epidemiologist discuss zoonotic disease risks and the benefits of integrating a One Health approach to veterinary and human medical practice.</p> <p>The recent pandemic highlights the risks associated with animal - human disease transmission (zoonosis). Dr. Martha Fulford, a medical doctor and specialist in Infectious Diseases from McMaster University, and Dr. Jane Parmley, a veterinary epidemiologist and associate professor in the Department of Population Medicine at the Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, join us to discuss the importance of zoonosis to the current medical landscape, the variety of ways that veterinarians and medical doctors discuss zoonotic diseases with their clients and patients, and how a One Health approach to medicine can help us to meet future disease challenges.</p> <p class="_04xlpA direction-ltr align-start para-style-body">Links of Interest:</p> <ul><li><a href='https://www.cdc.gov/onehealth/basics/zoonotic-diseases.html'>Centre for Disease Control Information on Zoonotic Diseases </a></li> <li><a href='https://www.wormsandgermsblog.com/'>Worms and Germs Blog</a> </li> <li><a href='https://www.cahss.ca/groups/CEZD/'>Community for Emerging and Zoonotic Diseases</a> </li> </ul>