Integrating human, animal and environmental health
Through competitive grants or fee-for-service contracts, the CCH conducts independent academic research primarily in the areas of public health and fish and wildlife health.
Risk Assessments:
CCH members are involved in assessing risks to the health of people, animals and environments and in developing integrated risk management plans.
Outbreak Investigations:
The CCH can provide consulting on the design and analysis of disease outbreak investigations as well as independently investigate disease problems.
Health Intelligence:
The CCH can gather an array of information to develop a coherent understanding of complex health issues. This includes the development of surveillance programs.
Policy Evaluation:
Our network of expertise can review the health, ecological, social and economic implications of health and environmental management policies.
Research Planning:
The Centre is frequently called upon by governments, health organizations, industry and universities to develop, help to plan, implement and evaluate research projects.
Education:
The CCH designs and offers educational programs and opportunities for professionals, graduate and under-graduate students, government organizations and the public on issues associated with human, animal and environmental health interactions.
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