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Hyderabad Gandhi Medical College part of ‘One Health Consortium’
December 11, 2021
A total of 27 other organisations across the country will also be part of this consortium. SEE: https://www.newindianexpress.com/states/telangana/2021/dec/11/gandhi-medical-college-part-of-one-health-consortium-2394189.html
View ArticleEU One Health report: drop in reported zoonotic diseases in humans and foodborne outbreaks in 2020
December 9, 2021
SEE: https://www.efsa.europa.eu/en/news/eu-one-health-report-drop-reported-zoonotic-diseases-humans-and-foodborne-outbreaks-2020 Campylobacteriosis was the most reported zoonosis in the EU in 2020, with 120,946 cases compared to more than 220,000 the previous year. It was followed by salmonellosis, which affected 52,702 people compared to 88,000 in 2019. The number of reported foodborne outbreaks also fell by 47%. These findings are based on the annual…
View ArticleRx One Health Field Institute 2022 June 19 – July 2, 2022 | California – Scholarships Available APPLY NOW!
December 7, 2021
Rx One Health Field Institute 2022 June 19 – July 2, 2022 | California APPLY NOW! Scholarships Available Join us! BUILD your One Health skills and knowledge base while exploring California’s vibrant and diverse ecosystems. LEARN about biodiversity conservation, pathogen transmission, health inequities, epidemiology, infectious disease surveillance, biosafety, biosecurity, laboratory and research methods, agriculture, land-to-sea pathogen transmission, communications, community…
View ArticleNominate an Expert for Workshop Committee: Integrating Public and Ecosystem Health Systems to Foster Resilience Deadline: December 10, 2021
December 6, 2021
SEE: Public-Ecosystem Health_Call for Noms_List Serv Flyer_updated and https://www.nationalacademies.org/our-work/integrating-public-and-ecosystem-health-systems-to-foster-resilience-in-social-ecological-systems-a-workshop-to-identify-research-to-bridge-the-knowledge-to-action-gap Provided by: Julie Liao, PhD (she/her) Director, Forum on Microbial Threats Program Officer Board on Global Health | Health and Medicine Division (202) 334-2191 | jliao@nas.edu
View ArticleHealth Threats: Can We Do Better in the Future? – Impakter
December 4, 2021
SEE https://impakter.com/health-threats-can-we-do-better-in-the-future/ “… The Need for a Geopolitical Shift in Global Health In September 2021, this video message from the WHO Director-General Tedros Adhanom was recorded for “Toward a pandemic treaty”, a meeting hosted by the O’Neill Institute for National and Global Health Law at Georgetown University, USA. He broadly delineated what was needed for…
View ArticleThe Vaccine Ecosystem (The Vaccine Ecosystem Initiative) and One Health Initiative team Join in Liaison
November 30, 2021
NOVEMBER 30, 2021: Today, the One Health Initiative Autonomous pro bono Team is proud to announce a supportive liaison with The Vaccine Ecosystem as a pro bono Institutional Partner. The Vaccine Ecosystem (The Vaccine Ecosystem Initiative): “One Health and Leadership: the role of vaccines and vaccine acceptance” was posted on the One Health Initiative website…
View ArticleLiberia Makes Strides towards One Health Goals
November 30, 2021
By Contributing Writer Last updated Nov 30, 2021 “Liberia has made tremendous strides towards its One Health agenda—efforts that prompted international partners who gathered at this year’s World One Health Day celebration, to lavished praise on the country. The partners, including the Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO), GIZ and AFENET-Liberia lauded the country for adapting and advancing…
View ArticleSites for ONE MEDICINE/ONE HEALTH Information
November 29, 2021
“One Health is the collaborative efforts of multiple disciplines working locally, nationally, and globally to attain optimal health for people, animals, plants and our environment.” “One Health implementation will help protect and/or save untold millions of lives in our generation and for those to come.” SEE: https://www.onehealthinitiative.com and www.archive.onehealthinitiative.com https://www.onehealthcommission.org/ SAVING LIVES BY…
View ArticleSoulsby Foundation 2022 Fellowships in One Health – call for applications
November 26, 2021
SEE: Announcement 2022 applications and Soulsby Fellowships 2022 A5 poster The Soulsby Foundation recognises the importance of linking human health with animal health as well as the underlying social, structural, economic and environmental factors that determine health and well-being outcomes around the globe. As human populations grow, we live in closer contact with animals giving more…
View ArticleHow experts have deployed data to tackle Covid-19 and plan for future pandemics
November 25, 2021
NewsNational The concept of One Health is now widely embedded in the life sciences community. It brings in a range of disciplines to improve the health of people, as well as animals and the environment. “It is a mixture of different aspects, concepts and ideas,” says Professor Bruce Whitelaw, interim director of the University of…
View ArticleThe world must act now to be prepared for future health emergencies
November 24, 2021
Opinion Options for a Global Pandemic Treaty — Thirty two ministers of health “… we must recognise the importance of One Health. Our health is a continuum across human, animal, plant, and planetary health. To reduce the risk of zoonotic diseases in the future, the human, anima and environmental health sectors must cooperate more closely.…
View ArticleU.S. Senator proposes Food and Drug Administration (FDA) “One Health Center of Excellence Amendment” to National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA)
November 17, 2021
United States Senator Diane Feinstein has submitted to the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal year 2022, a reasonable and very useful amendment CREC-2021-11-01-pt1-PgS7542.pdf (congress.gov), see SA 4087 that would essentially help strengthen our nation’s public health security by: Establishing a One Health Center of Excellence at the FDA to develop programs and enhance strategies to research, monitor, prevent, and respond to…
View ArticleState [Missouri, USA] considers creation of laboratory campus near MSP: A collaborative effort among state agencies …
November 17, 2021
“A collaborative effort among state agencies could bring a new laboratory campus to Jefferson City. The Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, Department of Natural Resources and Department of Agriculture are working together on a project proposal that would create multi-agency labs focused on human, animal and environmental testing. Specifically, the research campus is…
View ArticleHealth Brief: One Health, One Earth – EURACTIV.com
November 17, 2021
“The COVID pandemic has raised more awareness of how closely our health is interconnected with animals and the environment, the chief scientist of EU’s Food Safety Agency (EFSA) told EURACTIV. Last week, we sat with Marta Hugas, who is leading the scientific team at EFSA, for an exclusive interview for EURACTIV’s Health Brief. We spoke…
View ArticlePreparing for the next pandemic: What will it take?
November 16, 2021
NOVEMBER 15, 2021 – SEE: https://blogs.worldbank.org/voices/preparing-next-pandemic-what-will-it-take “ … The World Bank, though IDA and IBRD, has a strong track record in providing the long-term, predictable, sustained financing that countries need to prepare for pandemics, often requiring multi-sectoral interventions. For example, using a One Health approach, that recognizes the linkages between human and animal health, and…
View ArticleOne Health: A Closer Look at Selected Resources Revised October 2021
November 14, 2021
SEE: https://appliedsciences.nasa.gov/sites/default/files/2021-10/NASA_Handout_OneHealth_Oct2021.pdf Developed by *Helena Chapman, MD PhD, Associate Program Manager, Health and Air Quality Applications, NASA Applied Sciences Program (helena.chapman@nasa.gov). *Dr. Chapman is a member, One Health Initiative Autonomous pro bono Team: Laura H. Kahn, MD, MPH, MPP ▪ Bruce Kaplan, DVM ▪ Thomas P. Monath, MD ▪ *Lisa A. Conti, DVM, MPH…
View ArticleNewly established One Health Research Centre by Therme One Health, the University of Greifswald and IKEM aims to bolster health and wellbeing of our society and planet
November 12, 2021
Press release 11-12-2021 01:29 PM CET | Energy & Environment Press release from: Therme One Health “… Through the incorporation of the diverse resources of the partners, the One Health Research Centre will conduct research projects on the interactions and correlating elements in the health of humans, animals, and the environment (“One Health”). The aim of the One…
View Article1st Porto One Health Day: “Climate change is the existential threat that civilization faces” – One Health Initiative, Dr. Laura H. Kahn [MD, MPH, MPP]
November 9, 2021
November 8, 2021 Events, Internationalization, One Health On November 3, ICBAS celebrated the International One Health Day. The “1st Porto One Health Day” brought together experts from various areas of health to discuss the One Health approach. An event that featured a diverse range of experts from various areas of health (human, animal and environmental): from food safety,…
View ArticleA visionary unanimous worldwide institutionalization of One Health
November 9, 2021
A visionary unanimous worldwide institutionalization of One Health is the goal. This would significantly and exponentially “help protect and/or save untold millions of lives in our generation and for those to come.”
View ArticleOne Health Teaching Resources for Schools of Public Health
November 9, 2021
LAUNCH OF ONE HEALTH TEACHING RESOURCES FOR PUBLIC HEALTH EDUCATORS (and the world) In October 2016 the U.S. Council on Education for Public Health (CEPH) included One Health in the Accreditation Criteria for Schools of Public Health and Public Health Programs. On pages 16, 30, 33 and 35 of that year’s accreditation criteria updates is noted…
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Please see MONOGRAPH in Veterinaria Italiana
“One Health – One Medicine”: linking human, animal and environmental health
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History of the One Health Initiative team and website (April 2006 through September 2015) and the One Health Initiative website since October 1, 2008 … revised to June 2020 and again to date February 2021
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Vaccines for zoonoses: a One Health paradigm
SciTech Europa Quarterly (March 2018) – Issue 26
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Pan European Networks SciTech Europa Quarterly
SciTech Europa Vaccines for zoonoses: a one Health paradigm – Pages 227-229 (Read PDF) “One of the One Health Initiative team’s co-founders and leaders is an internationally-recognized eminent physician…
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