The future of medicine in a One Health world

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Source: PLOS Medicine

Original: https://journals.plos.org/plosmedicine/article?id=10.1371/journal.pmed.1005042...

Published: 2026-03-27T14:00:00Z

The article "The future of medicine in a world of one health" deals with the concept of One Health. This approach has long been recognized as groundbreaking and is gradually penetrating various medical fields. The author, John Gittleman, argues that a change in approach to medicine is needed. He proposes that the environment becomes the new "patient". The article highlights the growing importance of the One Health approach in medicine.