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The University of Texas Medical Branch in Galveston is world-famous for its excellence in emerging infectious disease research and training. We are looking for new team members who have a passion to protect the world against today’s and tomorrow’s emerging infectious disease threats. If you want to make the world a better place by fighting these…

“The UW Department of Global Health (DGH) is seeking a transformative leader to serve as the new Chair. The Department bridges the schools of Medicine and Public Health, with a mandate to harness the expertise and interdisciplinary power of all 16 UW schools and colleges. The leader of DGH is expected to support the mission of improving…

The theme of the module was ‘Outbreak Preparedness’- a very timely topic. We all know that outbreaks or events involving new or re-emerging zoonoses can occur anytime and everywhere. The One Health concept recognises that human health is tightly connected to the health of animals and the environment. Therefore, strengthening the human-veterinary collaboration is essential…

Favourable government initiatives in the developing countries will … Brazil through its integrative ‘One Health‘ initiative aims to achieve …SEE: https://www.investorsobserver.com/news/qm-pr/5875991769844598 ” … Growing International Collaborations to Tackle Biological Threats     __________________ The 2023-24 Budget: Health Workforce Budget Solutions – Legislative Analyst’s Office Legislative Analyst’s Office – CA.gov Health Workforce Initiatives in 2022-23 Budget Package … planned spending on one health workforce initiative focused on increasing…

U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service PRESS RELEASE Feb 16, 2023  Media Contacts  Christina Meister Today, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service announced a Notice of Funding Opportunity for a second round of Zoonotic Disease Initiative grants. Authorized under the American Rescue Plan, this additional funding will provide up to $9 million in grants to states, Tribes and…

Council on Foreign Relations This, in turn, has influenced efforts to advance a “One Health” approach, which brings together human, animal, and environmental health. ______________ “… A third and related challenge is the limited scope of activities deemed legitimate for the global governance of emerging zoonotic diseases to undertake. These emphasize secondary prevention through disease…

23rd Indian Veterinary Congress & National Symposium on “Advances in Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance and Ensuring Food Safety under One Health Perspective” 3-4 February, 2023 at College of Veterinary Science and Animal Husbandry, Kamdhenu University, Anand (Gujarat) SEE: NEWSLETTER ONE HEALTH  VIEW PUBLICATION https://onehealthinitiative.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/02/Final-Onehealth-Newsletter-11.02.2023.pdf

UH Mānoa One Health team at the 2023 Mānoa Research Day. The curriculum consists of 15 credits in One–Health related coursework, including a research … “The University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa is expanding on statewide efforts to promote One Health by launching the One Health Interdisciplinary Undergraduate Certificate Program. One Health is a proactive approach that considers the health of people as connected…

The Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine is one step closer to offering a new curriculum after the Auburn University Board of Trustees approved a proposal to establish the college’s first undergraduate degree program leading to a Bachelor of Science in Public and One Health, or PAOH. Pending review and endorsement by the Alabama Commission…

Analysis in English on World about Climate Change and Environment and Health; published on 7 Feb 2023 by UNEP. To reduce superbugs, world must cut down pollution Up to 10 million deaths could occur annually by 2050 due to antimicrobial resistance (AMR), on par with the 2020 rate of global deaths from cancer Pollution in key…

GUIDING PRINCIPLE 9. Negotiate an effective legally binding pandemic agreement with a One Health approach and strengthened International Health Regulations. This fills the gaps in the international rulebook for pandemic preparedness and response, requiring countries and empowering the WHO to report and investigate pandemic threats rapidly. The pandemic agreement should include concrete provisions on anti-microbial…

How can a One Health approach improve global health security? … the UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA), Chatham House and PANDORA-ID-NET, … SEE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NMp5vBIloTE How can a One Health approach improve global health security? The COVID-19 pandemic has demonstrated a clear need for revitalized efforts to prevent and better prepare for future global health emergencies. Recognizing the urgency for new…

Impakter: An extraordinary visionary major media resource of pertinent “One Medicine-One Health” national and international informational News/Publication/historical items contained in Health, Politics & Foreign Affairs since 2019. SEE: One Health Archives – Impakter

“The COVID-19 pandemic has exposed weaknesses in the world’s global health security networks, says a new four paper Series published in The Lancet. The Series authors argue we must implement a ‘One Health’ approach globally, with human, animal and environmental health organisations working together to prevent, monitor and respond to public health emergencies.  …” SEE: https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/976802…

News highlights on health security threats and countermeasures curated by Global Biodefense “ … Congress Approves Development of One Health Coordination Plan, Veterinary Funding Priorities The One Health concept is a recognition that human, animal, and environmental health do not exist independently of each other but rather are deeply connected. An AVMA-backed provision that Congress…

NEWS PROVIDED BY  Eagle Genomics   Jan 16, 2023, 04:32 ET OMRON Ventures joins existing investors abrdn, Environmental Technologies Fund and consortium led by Granpool Innovative Investments Scale-up focused on enabling novel, sustainable scientific innovations that harness the microbiome to solve for ‘One Health’ challenges, through development of AI-augmented knowledge discovery platform, e[datascientist]™ SEE: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/eagle-genomics-scale-up-funding-from-omron-ventures-to-drive-sustainability-innovation-in-microbiome-rd-301722240.html

SEE: Univ. of Idaho Letter to Editor from President – January13, 2023 ” … In the College of Science, the Computational One Health initiative brought on four data scientists, with another on the way, using P3 funding. As part of One Health, the researchers use data to model and forecast health outcomes, specifically from animal-borne…

American Veterinary Medical Association “The One Health legislation passed by Congress will help strengthen … Dr. Kaplan continued: “As my One Health Initiative team colleagues and I … SEE: Congress approves development of national One Health coordination plan, other veterinary …      

“… APHIS is offering two additional webinars on Jan. 17 from 1-2 p.m. EST, and Jan. 19 from 11a.m. to 12 p.m. EST, to assist applicants with technical questions related to ezFedGrants. Links to these webinars, various documents, information on how to apply, and Grants.gov, are located on APHIS’ One Health funding site under the “American Rescue…

“… From a teaching perspective, the successful candidate will contribute to teaching in the undergraduate Medical Sciences “One Health” program (https://www.schulich.uwo.ca/pathol//undergraduate/bmsc/onehealth/index.html), the graduate “One Health” program (https://www.schulich.uwo.ca/pathol//gps/research_programs/index.html) and/or the “Global Health Systems” graduate program (https://www.schulich.uwo.ca/global_health_systems/).  … ”   The Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at Western University invites applications from outstanding early career investigators…