Veterinary Medicine in Knowledge based Society Stiftung Tierärztliche Hochschule Hannover

Veterinary Medicine in Knowledge based Society EAEVE Veterinary Faculties

Veterinary Medicine in Knowledge based Society Veterinarians Mission is: Abundant, safe, high quality affordable food of animal origin from sustainable production Disease – free lifestock Minimal drug – minimal resistance No parasites Promote immunity Residues – respect MRL´s No Zoonoses No food borne diseases Documentation and tracebility Veterinary Education and University Research has to support the Mission

Veterinary Medicine in Knowledge based Society => Animal Health => Animal Welfare => Food security => Human Health

Veterinary Medicine in Knowledge based Society Veterinary Medicine Health AnimalsHumans Food Infectious Diseases

Veterinary Medicine in Knowledge based Society OIE FAO WHO National organisations Universities ONE Health, ONE Medicine

Veterinary Medicine in Knowledge based Society Infectious Diseases – High Priority in Veterinary Medicine 1400 human pathogens 60 % of zoonotic 75 % of emerging diseases zoonotic >80 % of emerging human diseases have animal reservoirs

Veterinary Medicine in Knowledge based Society Economic Impact of Infectious Animal Diseases (bn $) Classical Swine Fever (CSF) NL ,3 bn Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) Taiwan bn MK bn Brazil20051 bn BSE MK bn Japan ,5 bn Canada ,5 bn US bn Avian Influenza Italy19980,4 bn NL20010,5 bn ASIAongoing10-15 bn SARS China, Hongkong30-50 bn Singapore, Canadasource: bio era 2005

Veterinary Medicine in Knowledge based Society Drift of infectious diseases

Veterinary Medicine in Knowledge based Society Trade and Travel Animals and humans travel faster than incubation time of infectious diseases Food of animal origin traded world wide at airplane speed Pathogens Vector born diseases (50 % of all inf.) Resistance factors spread Residues Cost of control vs. Cost of correction

Veterinary Medicine in Knowledge based Society Infectious Animal Diseases and Zoonoses Pathogenesis Epidemiology Genetics Nutrition Husbandry Transportation Hygiene Vectors Surveillance Policy Standards Regulations Diagnostics Prevention And Control Programm Veterinary Services Tool Box Individual Herd Population VPH Zoonoses Economics PathogenAnimal host

Veterinary Medicine in Knowledge based Society Todays challenges - World Population Growing - Climate Change - Food + Nutrition - Health + Wellbeing - Trade + Travel - Financial and economic crisis - Energy crisis How to deal with limited ressources?

Veterinary Medicine in Knowledge based Society Tomorrow´s solutions Education Research Knowledge/Strategies/Tools Transfer/Translation  World Sustainable Development ecologic economic social

Veterinary Medicine in Knowledge based Society Role of Universities Education (BSc, MSc, PhD) starting competence vet. profession LLL – life long learning evolving professional expertise Research Adress the issues Priority setting Expertise and Ressources Cooperation Services Clinical Animal Production and Welfare Food Quality and Safety VPH

Veterinary Medicine in Knowledge based Society Congratulations to the 166. anniversary Stiftung Tierärztliche Hochschule Hannover from TiHo