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Peer-reviewed veterinary case report

Linking human and veterinary health: trends, directions and initiatives.

Journal:
AAPS pharmSci
Year:
2002
Authors:
Martinez, Marilyn & Rathbone, Michael J
Affiliation:
Food and Drug Administration · United States

Plain-English summary

This article discusses how the fields of animal health and human health are working together more closely. It highlights efforts to improve communication among scientists and organizations that focus on health issues affecting both animals and people. The article also mentions the importance of veterinary pharmaceutical scientists in human health organizations and reviews recent studies related to veterinary medicine. Overall, it emphasizes the value of global collaboration in developing new veterinary products and treatments.

Abstract

The objective of this brief article is to provide an overview of some of the important harmonization efforts that are currently under way within the animal health community. Topics include: scientific networks and interdisciplinary communication; organizations that address animal-related public health concerns; the role of the veterinary pharmaceutical scientist within human health-oriented professional organizations; recent publications pertaining to veterinary pharmacology, pharmaceutics and therapeutics; and the role of global networking in veterinary product research and development.

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Original publication: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12646004/