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“The Purdue University College of Veterinary Medicine has a longstanding commitment to One Health research and education. So it was natural for the college to agree to participate in a film festival orchestrated by an organization it is a member of called the Clinical and Translational Science Award One Health Alliance, or COHA. The alliance…

The Executive Group of the Regional One Health Coordination Mechanism (ROHCM) for Europe will convene on 11 April 2025 at UN City in Copenhagen. This meeting will bring together the regional representatives and directors of the Quadripartite organizations and other partners to strategically align regional One Health efforts with global initiatives through leadership guidance. At…

A group of researchers, policymakers, and stakeholders involved in the negotiations on the International Agreement on Pandemic Prevention, Preparedness and Response call for the One Health approach, which considers the health of ecosystems and humans as interconnected, to be used in all decisions regarding pandemic risk prevention.  SEE: ‘The international pandemic agreement must make prevention…

SEE: Frontiers | One Health, Pandemic Prevention, Climate Health Education: The Importance of Interprofessional Education Pedagogy https://www.frontiersin.org/research-topics/70270/one-health-pandemic-prevention-clim “Background The integration of One Health into healthcare professions education has received substantial attention in light of global health crises such as the COVID-19 pandemic. This approach has been increasingly recognized by international coalitions like the G7 and…

This action is contraindicated and incongruous with:  CVM Puts One Health into Practice U.S. Food and Drug Administration (.gov) https://www.fda.gov › animal-veterinary › resources-you Feb 5, 2025 — FDA’s Center for Veterinary Medicine applies a One Health approach to best support our mission of protecting human and animal health. View Publication

Advancing Health Care in Humans, Animals and the Environment SEE: https://www.utmb.edu/one-health/news-events/latest-newsletter  Provided by: Jessica Rodriguez, MPH, EditorResearch Associate II Departments of internal Medicine| Division of Internal Medicine University of Texas Medical Branch Phone: 409-772-0633|Email: jrodri4@utmb.edu ________________ This newsletter was created to highlight the many One Health-related research and training activities the University of Texas Medical Branch…

In an era where global health challenges are becoming increasingly complex, the importance of a unified strategy that integrates human, animal, plant, and environmental health has never been more apparent. “The Quadripartite collaboration, comprising the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the World Health Organization (WHO),…

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 27, 2025 Contact: HHS Press Office 202-690-6343 Submit a Request for Commentlinks to an external website Washington, D.C. — March 27, 2025 — Today, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced a dramatic restructuring in accordance with President Trump’s Executive Order, “Implementing the President’s ‘Department of Government Efficiency’…

“A new exhibit, “Interconnected: A One Health Exploration,” from Georgia Southern University’s Institute for Health Logistics & Analytics (IHLA) opens at the Georgia Southern Museum today, March 25, and runs through January 2026. The public is invited to join the opening reception from 5 to 7 p.m. tonight, with remarks at 5:30 p.m. by featured…

“The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) was set up to protect health from infectious diseases and environmental hazards. We prepare for future threats to prevent health and socioeconomic impacts and although there are hundreds of pathogens that can cause disease in humans, we now are in a better position than ever thanks to increased development…

“ …  Space data and public health warnings The One Health approach recognizes that human well-being is linked to the state of animals and the environment. Researchers apply this framework to see how space-based data on pollution or temperature changes might warn us of looming public health hazards. This viewpoint urges people from veterinary science,…

Insufficient public health literacy translates into huge costs and risks for society “A critical piece of the health education mosaic is awareness, acceptance, and implementation of the One Health concept/approach: “It will significantly help protect and/or save untold millions of lives in our generation and for those to come.” At this point, it is missing. Why focus…

“All around us, a crisis is brewing. We are not referring to how the guard rails on democracy are being dismantled south of the border, but rather a less obvious crisis that may turn out to be even more significant. This is the real threat that bird flu could be the next human pandemic. Since…

**SEE Chapter link [below] in support of Operationalising 1 HOPE-TDR  project proposals across global regions and  associated terms of reference, integrated as ‘cultivating an active care for the world and with those with whom we share it’ [UNESCO], is a copy of an invited chapter titled ‘Universities  in the early Decades of the third Millennium: Saving the World from itself?. …

Overcoming Barriers to Healthcare: Humans and Animals Location: University of Kentucky (Lexington, KY – USA) Veterinary Diagnostic Lab See: Conference Agenda, https://onehealthinitiative.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/FINAL_KY-One-Health-Conference-Agenda_2025.pdf and Conference Biographies, https://onehealthinitiative.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/03/2025-Kentucky-One-Health-Awareness-Conference-Bios.pdf

Overcoming Barriers to Healthcare: Humans and Animals Virtual Option Available SEE: KY-One-Health-Conference-Agenda_2025_LOGO_Final.pdf

Visionary model for health care education … __________________________ Michigan State University President Kevin M. Guskiewicz, Ph.D., today, announced the One Team, One Health initiative, a bold and strategic vision for MSU Health Sciences that will harness the university’s educational, research and clinical assets, while bolstering stronger connections between MSU’s human, animal and environmental health programs…

At a glance CDC provides an update on recent developments in the multistate outbreak of avian influenza A(H5N1) virus, or “H5N1 bird flu,” in dairy cows, poultry, and other animals in the United States.  SEE: CDC A(H5N1) Bird Flu Response Update February 26, 2025 | Bird Flu | CDC   https://www.cdc.gov/bird-flu/spotlights/h5n1-response-02262025.html

SPRINGFIELD — With more than 60% of infectious diseases in humans originating from animals, State Senator Julie Morrison is working to address public health challenges in Illinois through improved collaboration between health care professionals, veterinarians and environmental experts. “The well-being of people, animals and our environment are all interconnected,” said Morrison (D-Lake Forest). “Through improved…

“… By integrating financial support, work placements, and mentorship opportunities, the initiative will equip participants with the tools to pursue careers in One Health – a multidisciplinary approach recognizing the inter-connectedness of human, animal, and environmental health. …”   “SASKATOON, SASKATCHEWAN – The Saskatchewan Indian Gaming Authority (SIGA) has committed $50,000 to the Vaccine and…