One Health. The health of humans, animals, and the environment are all closely related. In 2022 the Veterinary Center for Resistance Research was opened at Freie Universität. It functions according to the interdisciplinary One Health Approach. An important example of the significance of this research can be seen in zoonoses, i. e., diseases that are transmitted from animals to humans.
Sources and additional information
At the Veterinary Center for Resistance Research (TZR) on Freie Universität’s Veterinary Campus in Berlin-Düppel, scientists do fundamental research as well as research on new diagnostic, therapeutic, and hygienic measures with the aim of controlling multiresistant pathogens.
- Article in campus.leben, “Ein Haus für Mensch, Tier und Umwelt,” posted May 5, 2022 (in German)
- Website of the Veterinary Center for Resistance Research (TZR)