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In the first episode of the One Health Podcast, Dr. Dana Thal talks to Prof. Dr. Fabian Leendertz, founding director of the Helmholtz Institute for One Health and one of the three site managers of the One Health Platform, about the One Health approach in general. What does the approach involve? What opportunities and challenges does it offer for research? What contribution can One Health make to disease prevention?

In this episode, Dr. Magdalena Meyer, PostDoc at the Institute of Evolutionary Ecology and Conservation Genomics at the University of Ulm, gives an insight into her exciting research on the ecology of diseases and the complex interactions between pathogens and their hosts.

The One Health Platform (OHP) is intended to create a coordinating, dynamic structure that supports inter- and transdisciplinary scientific development in the One Health field in accordance with the One Health definition of the One Health High Level Expert Panel (OHHLEP), links national and international funding initiatives, provides impetus and gives scope for identifying research gaps and needs.