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46th session of the Permanent Secretariat
November 25, 2025 in Yaounde
Editor's Note
Dr Conrad Ntoh Nkuo
Permanent Secretary
Welcome to the One Health Cameroon Platform. Together, let's build a healthier future for our nation.
The 4 Pillars
An integrated approach to health
Human Health
Protection and improvement of Cameroonian population health.
Animal Health
Surveillance and control of animal diseases, including zoonoses.
Environmental Health
Preservation of ecosystems and sustainable management of natural resources.
Plant Health
Phytosanitary protection, crop surveillance and plant-based food safety.
Implementation Strategy
Our approach to integrated health
(09) Key ministerial departments for the implementation
Reinforce and promote integration of existing systems
Identification and elimination of dangerous pathogens
Guarantee promotion of "One Health" concept
Priority Zoonoses
Diseases under surveillance in Cameroon
Rabies
It is a deadly zoonotic disease of humans and most warm blooded animals caused by the Rabies virus.
Anthrax
Zoonotic disease of humans, livestock and wildlife caused by the bacterium Bacillus anthracis.
Avian Influenza
It is a zoonotic disease of humans and most warm blooded animals caused by the Orthomyxovirus.
Ebola
It is an acute viral zoonotic disease of epidemic proportions characterized by fever and hemorrhage.
Bovine Tuberculosis
An infectious disease caused by the bacteria Mycobacterium bovis. It can be transmitted from animals to humans.
Salmonellosis
Is an infectious disease caused by bacteria Salmonella, which infect the intestinal tracts of humans, animals and birds.
Brucellosis
Is a contagious disease caused by various bacteria of the family Brucella that affect animals and can be transmitted to humans.
Monkey Pox
Is a sylvatic zoonosis with incidental human infections that usually occur sporadically in forested parts of Central and West Africa.
Trypanosomiasis
Also known as "sleeping sickness", is caused by microscopic parasites of the species Trypanosoma brucei.
Lassa Fever
An acute, viral disease carried by a type of rat. It can be life-threatening. It is a hemorrhagic virus.
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Monitored Zoonoses
9
Ministries Involved
24/7
Active Surveillance
10+
Regions Covered
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OHWR-Mapping
Mapping of One Health resources: experts, organizations, equipment and documents across Cameroon.
OH E-Learning
Online training platform on One Health approach, zoonoses and global health.
COHRM-SYSTEM
Cameroon One Health Rumor Management System for early detection of health threats.