Dubai Hosts “One Health” 2023 Conference in the Middle East and Asia: A Pioneering Step towards Global Health Security

2023-06-14 15:41:00

  • Under the auspices of Nahyan bin Mubarak.. Dubai hosts a conference

Dubai, June 14 / WAM / Dubai will host the “One Health” 2023 conference, which will be held for the first time in the Middle East and Asia, on June 23 and 24, under the generous patronage of His Excellency Sheikh Nahyan bin Mubarak Al Nahyan, Minister of Tolerance and Coexistence, Supreme President of the Emirates Association. genetic diseases, and highlights the pioneering role of the UAE in supporting international initiatives that aim to raise human quality in the country and the world.

The “One Health” conference is chaired by Professor Yahya Chabloun, Director of Research and Director of the Baval Laboratory at the University of “Grenoble Alpes” in France, in scientific partnership with the Sheikh Zayed Center for Genetic Research of the Emirates Society for Genetic Diseases, while the conference is organized by “Best Health Consulting” and the Emirates Researchers Center. for studies and research.

The conference discusses the future vision of scientific and technological research on what is meant by microorganisms, genetics, and methods of optimal prevention and treatment for humanity. It also discusses the integration of public health, animal health, plant health, and good environmental quality in the One Health approach to organisms. which aims to address and study the links between the health of humans, animals, plants and the environment in a better and safer world; After the Corona pandemic, the world understood the great importance of the research and efforts of specialists in this specialty.

Professor Yahya Chabloun, Director of Research and Director of the Baval Laboratory at the University of Grenoble Alpes – France, stressed the urgent need for Arab countries in the Middle East and North Africa to participate in the comprehensive health initiative and to define a specific way to implement it, noting that the emergence of the Covid-19 pandemic has provided evidence of the danger Causative diseases that are found in animal reservoirs and lack of preparedness due to poor globalization of health issues.

In her turn, Dr. Maryam Matar, founder and president of the Sheikh Zayed Center for Genetic Research, stated that the conference aims to enhance cooperation between different sectors to prevent diseases and limit their spread, and that 75% of infectious diseases are transmitted from or through animals, adding that the genetic axis is the basis of interdependence. Coexistence between different organisms and their role in human health.

Dr. Mariam said that the Emirates Society for Genetic Diseases focuses in particular on highlighting several axes, including early and accurate detection of these diseases by knowing the genetic component, whether of bacteria or germs, noting that the world has finally understood the importance of the direct relationship between the difference of genetic origins and susceptibility to disease or disease. Even the response to care and treatment, whether using antibiotics, bacteria, or even types of vaccinations.

The UAE affirms its leadership in supporting global initiatives to reduce epidemics and infectious diseases in the world, as it supported global efforts to eradicate polio in the world; The aid provided by the state constituted 80% of the volume of the international response to the affected countries.

The “One Health” 2023 conference in Dubai paves the way to address the full spectrum of disease control by addressing the links between humans, animals and the environment, and includes prevention, detection and prediction that will help prepare, respond, optimize management and contribute to global health security. The Dubai One Health conference will also be held annually. To discuss the progress made and plan the next steps to implement the One Health concept.

Mustafa Badr Al-Din / Muhammad Jaballah

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