Animal health
Sixty per cent of known human infectious diseases have their source in domestic or wild animals. Leptospirosis is one of the most well-known of these zoonotic infections.
Environmental health
Threats to the health of our environment are largely due to human activity. It has become increasingly clear that human and animal diseases are often a result of environmental disruption ...
Human health
Although many human infections are acquired from other humans, many are also the result of human interactions with their environment.
One Health Aotearoa is an alliance of New Zealand’s leading infectious diseases researchers committed to working together to address important health hazards in New Zealand, and beyond.
NEWS
Public health specialist Professor Michael Baker from the University of Otago, Wellington, received the Critic and Conscience of Society Award ...
One Health Aotearoa investigators have been highly sought after as opinion leaders on the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to providing ...
When the campylobacteria outbreak hit Havelock North in 2016, no-one fully understood how widely it affected the local communities. Gene-sequencing ...
University of Otago, Wellington infectious diseases expert Professor Michael Baker has received almost $5 million from the Health Research Council ...