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The One Health Programme in Kerala is a state-led initiative to tackle complex health issues arising from the interaction of humans, animals, and the environment and to build a resilient and comprehensive disease control system for Kerala. This collaborative, multi-sectoral initiative enhances the state's capacity for surveillance, prediction, response, and long-term planning to ensure a healthier future for all.

The One Health Programme in Kerala signifies a strong commitment to ensuring the healthy living of its people and Kerala is setting a benchmark for proactive and integrated public health initiatives in India.

Community Based Surveillance

Sustained community based surveillance of unusual events that could signal the emergence of zoonotic diseases

Early Detection

Early detection of suspected Zoonotic Disease outbreaks through robust surveillance and reporting mechanisms.

Community Based Interventions

Effective community-based participatory interventions to address risk factors and prevent and contain the spread of zoonotic diseases at the source.

Shri. V.D. Satheesan

Shri. V.D. Satheesan
Hon'ble Chief Minister of Kerala

Shri. K Muraleedharan

Shri. K Muraleedharan
Principal Secretary, Health and Family Welfare Department

Dr. Sharmila Mary Joseph, IAS

Dr. Sharmila Mary Joseph, IAS
Additional Chief Secretary- Health, H&FW and Ayush, Govt. of Kerala