E-learning Module for the ECDC on Environmental Determinants of Communicable Diseases
As part of a contract with the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC), I developed content for an e-learning module on the environmental determinants of communicable diseases.
Project Overview
The primary goal of this module is to strengthen the implementation of a One Health approach across the EU. It aims to improve practitioners’ understanding of the critical interconnection between the health of humans, animals, plants, and their shared environment.
My Role
My contribution focused on developing the curriculum and creating the module.
Key Topics Covered
- The core principles of the One Health approach.
- Impacts of climate change on the epidemiology of communicable diseases.
- Environmental drivers of zoonotic spillover.
- Integrated surveillance and response strategies.