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South Africa - Pretoria, Gauteng - Sunday 24 October 2021


One Health Collaborative Outreach

One Health is the concept of integrating health and wellness for humans, animal and the environment alike.

The One Health Collaborative Outreach is an attempt to combine Veterinary students, medical students and dieticians to combine their resources and aid a community. We strive to do this by combining what we having and focusing on different aspects of One Health. We have partnered with many societies within the University of Pretoria. These societies have been hand-picked got their qualities and morals that they believe in that contribute to the overall, One Health, image.



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South Africa - Pretoria, Gauteng - Wednesday 10 November 2021 → Friday 12 November 2021


One Health Day Community Outreach

The students from the Zoonotic arbo- and respiratory virus research program (ZARV) are planning a community outreach and awareness campaign for West Nile Virus during the month of November. The group uses a One Health approach in their research, focusing on mosquito vectors, animals and humans. For the outreach, the team will be visiting the Highveld Horse Care Unit in Gauteng to donate and administer West Nile Virus vaccines (sponsored by Boehringer-Ingelheim) to all the horses at the center, as well as give informative talks on West Nile virus and the importance of vector control.

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South Africa - Pretoria, Gauteng - Thursday 18 November 2021


One Health Day Symposium

In the spirit of promoting transdisciplinary interactions, a One Health Day symposium will be held at the Faculty of Veterinary Science this year and co-hosted with the Faculties of Health Sciences and Natural and Agricultural Sciences. This event will bring together specialists from human, animal and environmental health to discuss the importance of the OH approach in advancing research and training at the University of Pretoria.

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