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Notice: Historic milestone physician/veterinarian global One Health conference…   World Veterinary Association/World Medical Association GLOBAL CONFERENCE ON ONE HEALTH Thursday, 21st May – Friday, 22nd May 2015 Madrid, Spain. Drivers towards One Health “Strengthening collaboration between medical and animal doctors” To register click here __________________________________________________________ The World Veterinary Association (WVA) and the World Medical Association (WMA) in collaboration with the Spanish Medical and Veterinary associations are inviting you to participate at the Global Conference on One Health Concept to be held on 21st and 22nd of May in Madrid, Spain (Vía de los Poblados, 3, A.M.A Parque Empresarial Cristalia - Edificio 4).    The Global Conference aims to bring together Veterinarians, Physicians, Students, Public Health Officials, NGOs and others from the different world regions to learn, discuss and to address critical aspects of the One Health Concept. The main objectives of the conference are to strengthen the links and communications and to achieve closer collaboration between Physicians, Veterinarians and all appropriate stakeholders to improve the different aspects of health and welfare of humans, animals and the environment. The conference sessions will focus on the issues of (see draft program http://www.worldvet.org/uploads/docs/one_health_2015_-_draft_agenda_16_feb_2015.pdf):  Zoonotic diseases  Antimicrobial resistance Natural disaster management – Preparedness and vet-med collaboration Environmental hazards exposure to humans and animals During the conference breaks, poster sessions will take place. Please send your poster abstract to secretariat@worldvet.org by 1th April 2015. Notice ·         Students, young and retired Physicians and Veterinarians will benefit from reduced registration fees. ·         Please note that the number of seats is limited            FOR MORE INFORMATION: WWW.WORLDVET.ORG