One Health News

  ‘International Zoonosis Research Institute’, Islamabad, Pakistan Links to One Health Initiative website    http://www.izrionline.com/ and http://www.izrionline.com/Link.html   Information Provided by:   Nasir Shah Naqvi, PhDChairman International Zoonosis Research Institute  Suite No 5 Second Floor Sajad Shrif Plaza G 11 Markaz Islamabad, Pakistan  

World Medical & Health Policy   www.psocommons.org/wmhp   Vol. 2:Iss. 1, Article 24 (2010)   Review of L. H. Kahn’s Book:  See http://www.psocommons.org/wmhp/vol2/iss1/art24/ Who’s In Charge?  Leadership during Epidemics, Bioterror Attacks, and other Public Health Crises   By Arnauld Nicogossian, George Mason University

University of Pittsburgh (USA), Center for Global Health Links with One Health Initiative Website – May 4, 2010             http://www.globalhealth.pitt.edu/resources/additional-links.php     Information provided by:   Joanne Russell, MPPM, RN, CCRC, Director                    and   Donald S. Burke, MD UPMC-Jonas Salk Professor of Global HealthAssociate Vice Chancellor for Global Health

University Library, University of Illinois (USA) at Urbana-Champaign in Forefront of One Medicine/One Health   The University Library, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign has and continues to support/promote the One Medicine/One Health initiative.  Their website now links to other significant One Health websites including the One Health Initiative website.  This makes them the 50th known national…

“ONE HEALTH in Action” ANNOUNCMENT: International Association of Medical Science Educators (IAMSE) – Global Outreach  www.iamse.org   Peter G. Anderson, DVM, PhD, Professor of Pathology and Director of Pathology Undergraduate Education at the University of Alabama at Birmingham, shares his photographs from a recent trip to Zambia Africa.  Dr. Anderson was selected as a member of…

University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine (USA) Links Website with One Health Initiative website   http://www.vet.upenn.edu/  and  http://www.vet.upenn.edu/PennVet/AboutUs/tabid/247/Default.aspx   Information provided by:   Kelly Stratton Communication Specialist School of Veterinary Medicine University of Pennsylvania 215.898.1475

  See – Excellent One Health Brochure Developed by the U.S. National Park System:  National Park Service Office of Public Health, Wildlife Health, Integrated Pest management, and Risk Management.  Available on website Publications page – http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/publications.php

Music Industry News Network Business News (more headlines)     CMA Artist Stephen Michael Apatow Promotes “One World, One Health” World Veterinary Day 2010 April 24, 2010   http://mi2n.com/press.php3?press_nb=129586                             Website: http://www.unarts.orgCMA Artist Stephen Michael Apatow, [1] founder of the Humanitarian Resource…

  Humanitarian University ConsortiumDistance Education Initiative  One Medicine: One Health (Zoonotic Disease) Online Course Presented by: Stephen M. Apatow, Director of Research and Development  Humanitarian University Consortium Graduate Studies Center for Medicine, Veterinary Medicine and Law Zoonotic Disease Online Course: Humanitarian Resource Institute.  Related Textbooks: ·                         Human-Animal Medicine: Clinical Approaches to Zoonoses, Toxicants and Other Shared…

New Zealand One Health Advocate to Receive “Office of the New Zealand Order of Merit” (ONZM)   The Governor General of New Zealand will present the “Office of the New Zealand Order of Merit” (ONZM) award http://www.dpmc.govt.nz/honours/overview/nzom.html—the New Zealand version of the “Most Excellent Order of the British Empire” (OBE)—on Tuesday April 27, 2010, to…

World Veterinary Day – April 24, 2010 Theme: One World, One Health: more cooperation between veterinarians and physicians.   http://www.worldvet.org/taxonomy/term/24

Jenner Vaccine Foundation News   Issue 01/ November 2009   Please see important side bar regarding One Health support on page 5:   “One Health Initiative will be further promoted within the Jenner vaccine Foundation and the Jenner Institute with the appointment of two JENNER FELLOWS in 2010…”   http://www.jennervaccinefoundation.org/JennerNewsletter_web.pdf

The One Health Commission (OHC) www.onehealthcommission.org is an incorporated, not-for-profit organization based in the United States with headquarters currently located in Washington, D.C. The OHC and the One Health Initiative website established website links on April 6, 2010. At that time, following discussions (beginning since the incorporation of the OHC), the two joined forces in…

Co-author/editor of Landmark One Health book named “Florida (USA) Outstanding Woman in Public Health”   April 7, 2010 – University of South Florida, College of Public Health—The Dean of the college of public health, Donna J. Petersen, MHS, ScD presented Lisa A. Conti, DVM, MPH—a graduate of the USF college of public health—with the prestigious…

One Health Commission (USA) website links to One Health Initiative website http://www.onehealthcommission.org/community-exchange.html and www.onehealthcommission.org The autonomous, pro bono One Health Initiative website team of Laura H. Kahn, MD, MPH, MPP, Bruce Kaplan, DVM, Thomas P. Monath, MD, and Jack Woodall, PhD supports the One Health goals of the One Health Commission. This One Health Initiative…

One Health: Improving Global Health by Building Bridges Between Human and Animal Health  Tuesday, April 6th @ 4:30pm – 016 Robertson Hall – Princeton, N.J. (USA) Sponsored by the Center for Health and Wellbeing The One Health concept seeks to integrate human, animal, and ecosystem health in order to improve health for all species. Two…

BIODEFENSE POSITION (USA)   “We will interview several candidates for this position within the next 5 days only. Multiple positions are available. Interested parties should email their resumes to Isaiah.mcpeak@bvti.com”   The job is to provide program management and technical support to DHS Office of Health Affairs BioDefense and WMD functional programs. Details of four…

Use of a Reduced (4-Dose) Vaccine Schedule for Postexposure Prophylaxis to Prevent Human Rabies Recommendations of the Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) – Morbidity and Mortality Report – March 19, 2010 / 59(02);1-9   http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr5902a1.htm

United States Animal Health Association (Executive Committee) Approves Support of One Health Initiative   The One Health Initiative website was notified today (March 24, 2010) that The Executive Committee of the United States Animal Health Association (USAHA) recently approved the organization to become an official supporter of the One Health Initiative.  We would appreciate being…

Landmark ‘One Health’ book receives favorable review   For public health professionals, human health and veterinary clinicians in the United States this book will be a must-read. Furthermore, I should recommend this book for all libraries of medicine, veterinary and public health schools and research centres from all over the world. This book will bring…