Designing prevention and care in One Health requires effective communication

One Health testifies to the ambition to set in motion knowledge, skills and abilities that can avert threats that endanger life, in all its forms, and the planet’s ecosystems. The proactive use of the concept and the usability of a transdisciplinary approach are demonstrated by various applications in the field and the growing interest in the epistemological, ethical and philosophical fields. Here, the use of communication in the context of One Health is detailed and shown with examples that clarify its dimensions and links to governance issues.