One Health News

Open Access News Research & Innovation News SEE: https://www.openaccessgovernment.org/focus-on-one-health/111953/ “ … A greater focus on One Health One Health is a concept that recognises the interconnections between human, animal and environmental health, and that policies should be developed with these at front of mind. As an example, many governments in countries where rabies is endemic…

June 1, 2021 … “China agrees with the reports’ concept of building ‘One Health’ surveillance system and the ‘whole of government, whole of society’ pandemic response approach, which aims at improving the IHR and other international legal systems,” he said. … SEE: http://www.ecns.cn/news/2021-06-01/detail-ihamvkwq9614301.shtml

D.A.Henderson, MD, MPH Professor of Medicine and Public Health, University of Pittsburgh. Resident Scholar, Center for Biosecurity, U. of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Johns Hopkins University Distinguished Service Professor. Dean Emeritus, Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Pier IV Building, Suite 210, Baltimore, Maryland 21202 April 22, 2007 Dr. D. A. Henderson, legendary leader of…

… “AAD is a great example of the ‘One Health’ perspective,” said Nandini Mendu, senior director of agriculture sector development for the North Carolina Biotechnology Center. One Health is a collaborative effort among different disciplines of medicine, including human, veterinary, and environmental. …     SEE: https://www.wraltechwire.com/2021/05/25/morrisville-animal-health-firm-raises-7m-for-move-into-the-human-diagnostic-realm/

TOP NEWS – Tuesday, 25 May, 2021, 08 : 00 AM Geneva/Paris/Rome International organisations have come together to launch a new One Health High-Level Expert Panel to improve understanding of how diseases with the potential to trigger pandemics, emerge and spread. The panel will advise four international organisations – the World Health Organization (WHO), the…

Source: Xinhua| 2021-05-22 01:50:12|Editor: huaxia  “… Welcome high-level political leadership for preparedness and response in relation to health emergencies. Note proposals on a possible international instrument or agreement with regards to pandemic prevention and preparedness, in the context of the WHO, and efforts by the WHO, World Organisation for Animal Health, Food and Agriculture Organisation, United…

EALTH, POLITICS & FOREIGN AFFAIRS, SOCIETY May 21, 2021 SEE: https://impakter.com/anti-science-anti-vaxxers-cause-covid-deaths/

May 20, 2021 SHANGHAI (Reuters) – The World Health Organization and three other international bodies have formed a team of experts to help develop a global plan to prevent the spread of diseases from animals to humans, the WHO said on Thursday. The One Health High-Level Expert Panel was an initiative launched by France and…

Inside Development  Global Health: Tech and Innovation By Catherine Cheney // 17 May 2021 SEE: https://www.devex.com/news/this-nonprofit-is-helping-communities-stop-pandemics-in-their-tracks-99890 “… Because most emerging diseases are zoonotic — jumping from animals to humans — the organization takes a “one health” approach, which brings together disciplines focused on people, animals, plants, and their shared environments. Ending Pandemics partners across sectors in its efforts to prevent,…

MARTIEN VAN NIEUWKOOP MONIQUE ELOIT |MAY 12, 2021 See link: We must invest in pandemic prevention to build an effective global health architecture (worldbank.org)  “ … At the core of their appeal is the establishment of a new treaty intended to commit countries to better tackling diseases such as COVID-19, Ebola, influenza and SARS —…

To Prevent Future Pandemics, Start by Protecting Nature World Politics Review  ” … Given these linkages, pandemic prevention efforts must be grounded in a “One Health” approach that recognizes the intimate interconnections among human, animal and environmental health. …”  

Marc Bekoff Ph.D. Animal Emotions Humans are largely responsible for the alarming increase in zoonotic diseases. Posted May 6, 2021 |  Reviewed by Davia Sills SEE: What the COVID-19 Crisis Is Telling Humanity | Psychology Today Canada KEY POINTS Two physicians with impeccable credentials tell us in an easy-to-read essay what we need to know and do…

SEE Learning Module on Continuing Environmental Education (CEE) at: https://www.seejph.com/index.php/seejph/article/view/4238 View of Special Volume No. 1, 2021: The Global One Health Environment (seejph.com) Short overview: The learning module has been prepared by members of the Working Group 1HOPE-GPA (Governance, Policy, and Advocacy), part of the One Health for One Planet Education (1HOPE) Initiative to support…

“You cannot have good public health unless you have good animal health. And you can’t have good animal health unless you have good public health” – James H. Steele, DVM, MPH: One Health Wonders, JAVMA Vol. 232, No 12, News, June 15 2008 –  Dr. Steele founded the Veterinary Public Health Division of CDC in…

One Health Public Health Vaccines and Crozet BioPharma proudly sponsor and endorse the One Health Initiative. The One Health concept is a worldwide strategy for expanding interdisciplinary collaborations and communications in all aspects of health care for humans, animals and the environment. The synergism achieved will advance health care for the 21st century and beyond by…

SEE: https://www.tn.gov/agriculture/news/2021/4/23/tennessee-s-first-chronic-wasting-disease-testing-facility-open.html  Friday, April 23, 2021 NASHVILLE – The Tennessee Department of Agriculture’s (TDA) Kord Animal Health Diagnostic Laboratory has the state’s first Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) testing facility. The CWD testing unit is operational and fully accredited by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), the organization that develops and publishes international standards. “A dozen counties…

Veterinary medicine is a diverse profession that can involve protecting not just the health of animals, but also people and the environment. Their knowledge of animals, diseases and other issues that affect animals, and the connection animals have with humans and the environment all make veterinarians a crucial part of One Health efforts in the…

SEE: https://www.euro.who.int/en/about-us/regional-director/news/news/2021/04/who,-fao,-and-oie-call-for-stronger-coordination-in-mitigating-health-threats In a joint statement released today, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE) and WHO, committed to strengthening multisectoral coordination and efforts to combat health threats associated with interactions between humans, animals and the environment across Europe and central Asia. This message was…

SEE: https://www.lav.it/en/news/ban-trade-import-wild-animals  A concrete step forward to contrast epidemics and pandemics. Parrots, armadillos, reptiles, amphibians, mammals, and all exotic animals will no longer be imported and kept in Italy. Last night the Italian Senate finally approved the European Delegation Law which contains Article 14 letter q), an amendment first signed by the LeU (Liberi e…

OPINION & EDITORIAL, TODAY’S PAPER MOHAMMAD IQBAL YATOO  Srinagar, April 21, 2021, 1:00 AM UPDATED: April 20, 2021, 10:01 PM SEE: https://www.greaterkashmir.com/news/opinion/one-world-one-health-2/