One Health News

UC Davis Magazine UC Davis experts in One Health weigh in on the H5N1 influenza. SEE Understanding the Threat of Bird Flu | UC Davis https://www.ucdavis.edu/magazine/understanding-threat-bird-flu

USRTK.org U.S. Right to Know https://usrtk.org  “World Health Organization Director-General Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus expressed surprise at the conclusion of the 2021 WHO-commissioned mission to Wuhan that a lab leak was “extremely unlikely” and may have sought a change in the mission’s report, but he faced resistance from a collaborator of the Wuhan Institute of Virology…

August 15, 2024 “Col. Stephanie Mont was recently named the next commander of Womack Army Medical Center (WAMC) at Fort Liberty, North Carolina. WAMC is one of the flagship hospitals of U.S. Army Medicine and the Defense Health Agency. It provides health care to about 200,000 individuals, from active-duty service men and women to retirees to their…

Health illiteracy = an anti-science, anti-vax agenda resulting in significant unnecessary morbidities and mortalities SEE: https://www.cdc.gov/healthliteracy/planact/national.html

Is a Pandemic Treaty Still Possible? | Johns Hopkins | Bloomberg School of Public Health Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health – Johns Hopkins University   This includes taking a One Health approach—looking at the intersections of animal, human, and environmental health—to things like changes in land use …   Why We’re Still Waiting for a Pandemic Treaty…

The One Health Newsletter is a quarterly publication for APHA’s One Health Section. Are you involved in a One Health-related program or activity at home or abroad? Does it complement our focus to bring awareness to the human-animal-environment connection and advance the One Health concept? If so, we want to share your story via our newsletter…

CDC provides an update on its response activities related to the multistate outbreak of avian influenza A(H5N1) virus, or “H5N1 bird flu,” in dairy cows and other animals in the United States. “What to Know In this week’s update, CDC shares information about two new investments the agency announced this week to protect and improve…

Provided to One Health Initiative team by *Dr. George Glueddeke, August2, 2024: To ensure balanced sub-regional (Canada, US, LAC) representation, 1 HOPE-TDR Americas (United States)  is seeking  several university reps  from leading  institutions  (p/see  USA SDG Impact rankings) in keeping with the Framework (att’d).  Please share with university colleagues who might be interested in becoming a member of…

“One health is a philosophy that acknowledges the interconnectedness of human, animal and environmental health. It recognises that to solve major challenges locally or globally, individuals or even groups of experts in one discipline can not solve them alone. It is recognized by the Irish Government, the European Union, the World Health Organization and all…

Editorial OPINION Viewpoint UTMB One Health Collaborators, an excellent all inclusive interdisciplinary/transdisciplinary example of how current and future medical schools may consider institutionalizing the ideal One Health concept/approach.  The objective being “One Health is the collaborative efforts of multiple disciplines working locally, nationally, and globally to attain optimal health for people, animals, plants and our…

“U.S. Initiatives Enhancing ASEAN’s Resilience USAID partnered with the ASEAN Public Health Emergency Coordination System (APHECS) to help member states collectively prepare for and respond to public health emergencies, mitigate the impact of future outbreaks, and manage assistance to affected member states.  In support of ASEAN One Health initiatives, USAID has helped ASEAN develop the…

Ministry of Health and Family Welfare – Union Health Ministry has notified a National Joint Outbreak Response Team connecting human, livestock, and wildlife sectors India Established BSL-3 Lab Network for Disease Control An Epidemiology training program has been launched Nipah Outbreak in Kerala Brought Under Control Through Joint Efforts “The Prime Minister’s Science, Technology, and Innovation…

UN Resident Coordinator in Azerbaijan Vladanka Andreeva has suggested the formation of a working group to advance the One Health approach in the country. SEE: UN calls for promotion of One Health approach in Azerbaijan | News.az https://news.az/news/un-calls-for-promotion-of-one-health-approach-in-azerbaijan

“… Through its help during the COVID-19 pandemic, these contributions of veterinary diagnostic laboratories are a crucial example of One Health’s importance. The authors of the study explained that the contributions and readily collaboration with the expertise of the veterinary community and diagnostic centers need to be recognized by human health agencies and federal regulators…

        Citation World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe. (‎2023)‎. Annual business meeting and technical conference 2022: local-level policy recommendations: operationalizing a One Health approach: political statement of the WHO European Healthy Cities Network. World Health Organization. Regional Office for Europe. https://iris.who.int/handle/10665/366322. License: CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO SEE: Annual business meeting and technical conference 2022: local-level…

Journal of Global, Public and One Health – Focusing on the survival of planet earth  https://jgpoh.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/Laaser-U-et-al.-SOHI.pdf  in Website: www.jgpoh.com Corresponding author: Prof. Dr. med. Ulrich Laaser DTM&H, MPH: Faculty of Health Sciences, School of Public Health, Bielefeld-University, Bielefeld, Germany; Email: ulrich.laaser@uni-bielefeld.de

“… The “One Health Leadership Bootcamp 2024,” held from July 9-12, 2024 at the SEARCA Residence Hotel, aligns with the One Health interdisciplinary approach toward optimal people, animals, and ecosystems health, with these three as a nexus rather than separate and exclusive fields. …” SEE: 1st One Health leadership boot camp in PH held in…

” … The GCP project has served as a pilot initiative for participatory OH education, contributing to the development of OH core competencies in medical students, particularly in systems thinking, international communication, and interdisciplinary collaboration. …” Abstract Objectives To develop One Health (OH) core competencies in medical students, Shanghai Jiao Tong University has conducted an…

“This transformational gift will empower the distinctive One Health approach of UC Irvine Health Affairs, uniting health disciplines to amplify their combined strengths,” said Steve Goldstein, vice chancellor for health affairs. “With the support of Joe C. Wen and his family, we are fostering interdisciplinary collaboration to produce groundbreaking research, elevate public health education and…

CALL FOR ABSTRACTS — APHA 2024 Annual Meeting and Expo One Health Late Breakers Meeting theme: “Rebuilding Trust in Public Health and Science” Submission Deadline: Wednesday, July 31, 2024 Topics considered will include those related to One Health issues. One Health Late Breakers One Health topics include but are not limited to: Animal-human-ecosystem interactions, zoonoses…