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Major One Health Player: One Health Academy—Washington, DC (USA)  The One Health Academy [see http://www.onehealthacademy.org/] promotes interdisciplinary collaboration among health professionals, industry, and policy makers by promoting public health, as well as environmental, food, agricultural, and economic protection. Our monthly events serve to unite: Federal governmental departments Non-governmental organizations Private industry leaders to promote collaboration through networking, discussion following educational presentations, and informal mentoring.    One Health Academy monthly meetings are dinner meetings held at the NEW Capital Yacht Club at Channel Inn located at 660 Water St SW, Washington, D.C. 20024 around the left side of the Inn on the water front (visit the Location Page for additional information). The meetings are typically the 2nd Thursday of every month from September to June with dinner starting at 6:30PM and the featured talk beginning between 7:15 to 7:30PM. To register to attend a talk, please visit the RSVP page. If you would like to become a member of the One Health Academy, please send an email to onehealthacademy@gmail.com with the following information:  Name Organization Email address  Areas of interest ____________________________________________  The One Health Academy has been and continues to be a very important player in the national and international One Health movement.  It is currently directed by Dr. Will Sander, a veterinarian, https://www.linkedin.com/in/william-sander-a39ab147: Will Sander, DVM, MPH, DACVPM, One Health Academy, Director, Veterinary Specialist Senior Consultant, CTR A&AS Support, Booz Allen Hamilton. Dr. Sander and his One Health Academy colleagues are extraordinary promoters of One Health and all it stands for.  They consistently present knowledgeable One Health speakers at their monthly meetings in Washington, DC.