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Home – Events Date and Time – Sep 30 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM Location: Soo Bong Chae Auditorium Heiser Natural Sciences Complex, 500 College Drive Sarasota, 34243 SEE: One Health Symposium – New College of Florida https://www.ncf.edu/event/one-health-symposium/ On September 30, the Health, Culture, and Societies (HCS) Program at New College of Florida will host an interdisciplinary…

View Publication   [https://impakter.com/cdc-under-strain-what-the-evidence-shows-and-what-congress-should-examine/]   “… One Health: an important area that remains operational The CDC’s One Health Office has not been eliminated. CDC continues to describe the office as its lead for One Health activities in the United States and internationally. The office works at the intersection of human, animal, and environmental health, particularly in relation to zoonotic…

Please note: ‘EAOHS Guest Writer Spotlight’ contribution, pages 5 & 6, “The Fifth Transformation of Veterinary Medicine.”  This is a condensed version of “Why Global Health Security Depends on Advancing the One Health Paradigm: And on Reviving It in the United States,” published in Impakter magazine on 31 August 2026.   Provided by:   Prof.…

September 11, 2026 Dear Industry Leaders: Recent and recurring multistate outbreaks of cyclosporiasis associated with fresh produce are a serious public health concern and a reminder of our shared responsibility to U.S. consumers. This letter is directed to every link in the supply chain: fresh produce growers, harvesters, packers, processors, distributors, importers, and retailers, both…

SEE: One Health Conference – Action Session on the International Year of Rangelands and Pastoralists – a One Health perspective https://www.fao.org/rangelands-pastoralists-2026/events/detail/one-health-conference—action-session-on-the-international-year-of-rangelands-and-pastoralists—a-one-health-perspective/en

Cheryl Stroud, DVM, PhD, Executive Director, One Health Commission 📣 #WOHC2026 Call to Action: From ideas and knowledge to action! Cheryl Stroud ONE HEALTH COMMISSION launched the #WOHC2026 Call to Action this morning. 🚨 Read the call and add your voice today: https://lnkd.in/ep6kgekE 🚀 More than 100 signatories have already signed since this morning’s launch!…

The One Health Commission (OHC) announces approval and implementation of a new Constitution and Bylaws and launch of an expanded Board of Directors. SEE: https://conta.cc/3So6c9v

August 31, 2026 View Publication  [https://impakter.com/why-global-health-security-depends-on-advancing-the-one-health-paradigm/]

Newswise — “Honey bees (Apis mellifera) are known widely as essential pollinators, but researchers working from a “One Health” approach have also identified them as biological sentinels of environmental health. Honey bees continuously interact with their surrounding environment through the collection of nectar, pollen and water, and can therefore be exposed to contaminants present in…

“By promoting collaboration across sectors and disciplines, One Health helps maximize the impact of investments while reducing unintended consequences and improving long-term resilience.” 25 August 2026  The economic costs from zoonotic and other infectious diseases run into billions of US dollars annually.  And according to World Bank estimates, antimicrobial resistance could lead to a loss…

Abstract Research  Open access Published: 20 August 2026  Background Heartworm disease, caused by the parasitic roundworm Dirofilaria immitis, is a [rare] vector-borne zoonosis transmitted by culicid mosquitoes and widely distributed in the USA, where prevalence is highest in the southeastern states. Transmission dynamics are influenced by environmental and anthropogenic factors, and climate change is expected to modify its…

 Parasites  Surveillance of Cyclosporiasis For Public Health Aug. 11, 2026, visit link for details. Key points Since May 1, 2026, CDC has received reports of 13,895 laboratory-confirmed cases of cyclosporiasis acquired in the United States. For comparison, 1,180 cases were reported in the United States between May 1 and August 31, 2025. At least 10,455…

Volume 13, No.4, Released August 13, 2026 Sharing news gathered late June, July, early August SEE: https://conta.cc/4xBcfpV

GOOGLE  NEWS August 9, 2026 More Public Health Missteps by U.S. Government – The Animal Doctor – UExpress The widespread cyclospora outbreak is a case in point. Veterinarian and epidemiologist Dr. Bruce Kaplan, formerly of the USDA’s Office of Public …   Veterinarian and epidemiologist Dr. Bruce Kaplan, formerly of the USDA’s Office of Public Health and…

“ … the basis for my outlook on life.  It can be summarized with a quote by a philosopher named Huston Smith, which states: “Infinite gratitude for all things past; Infinite service towards all things present; Infinite responsibility towards all things future.”                          …

Across the Federal Government, we’re driving innovation to stop the spread of screwworm and ensure we have the tools we need to fight the pest. New World Screwworm Grand Challenge SEE: Innovation and Research To Stop Screwworm | Screwworm.gov https://www.aphis.usda.gov/animals/animal-health/livestock-and-poultry-disease/stop-screwworm/innovation-research

At a glance The mosquito is the world’s deadliest animal. Spreading diseases like dengue, West Nile, Zika, chikungunya, malaria, and lymphatic filariasis, the mosquito kills more people than any other creature in the world. CDC is committed to providing scientific leadership in fighting these diseases, at home and around the world. SEE: https://www.cdc.gov/global-health/impact/fighting-the-worlds-deadliest-animal.html

SEE: https://impakter.com/one-health-could-remedy-americas-public-health-ignominy/

 Nationwide council aligns ministries and regions to coordinate One Health plans on zoonoses, resistance, and climate risks   “The government is fully launching an infectious disease response system based on “One Health,” which integrates the management of people, animals, and the environment. To respond to complex infectious disease threats such as climate change, zoonoses, and…

“…This work is powered by world-class research infrastructure found at only a handful of institutions nationwide. Together these facilities exemplify MSU’s “One Team, One Health” vision — a collaborative and interdisciplinary approach that brings together expertise from various fields that include human medicine, veterinary medicine, agriculture, plant science, environmental science and engineering. This collaboration across…