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Under the title "Junior Scientist Zoonoses Meeting (JSZM) 2013" the first official meeting of young scientists of the National Research Platform for Zoonoses took place from 3rd to 5th June 2013. The venue was the BioCity Leipzig. 32 participants from different research locations and disciplines took part in the event. During the event, Ms. Claudia Kohl from the Robert Koch Institute Berlin (RKI Berlin) was elected as representative of young scientists in the Internal Advisory Board of the Zoonoses Platform. The JSZM 2013 was organized on the initiative of the young scientists of the Zoonoses

Global Health: Epidemics require global solutions Whether Ebola, West Nile, cicavirus or multi-resistant germs - epidemics cannot be stopped by national borders. How best to research, observe and contain them was discussed by around 350 scientists from human and veterinary medicine, epidemiology, bioinformatics and basic research in Berlin from 17 to 19 October 2018. "Global health is a major topic for research and politics, because global health risks from pandemics are highly topical in times of globalization," said Prof. Dr. Christian Drosten of Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin at the

Fighting the COVID-19 pandemic– Only a „One Health“-strategy can lead to success A statement of the head offices of the German Research Platform for Zoonoses on the current COVID-19 pandemic The COVID-19 pandemic is currently keping the whole world in suspense. The novel coronavirus, which was presumably first transmitted from aninmals to humans in China, is spreading globally at high speed by human-to-human transmission. Such zoonotic events are not rare. About two thirds of all new emerging diseases originate from animals. Coronaviruses demonstrated their zoonotic potential already in the