This document was prepared in 2018 by the tripartite alliance between the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the World Health Organization (WHO) and the World Organization for Animal Health (WOAH, ex-OIE).

This guide is a reference for countries in developing strategies for prevention, preparation, detection, and response to diseases that are transmitted between animals and humans. It also applies to other relevant threats for the the health of humans, animal and the environment. The guide can be downloaded HERE.