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An exemplary One Health model for current and future medical school programs – University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) in Galveston, TX (USA)
April 2, 2022
Issue 1 April 2022 Introduction to the UTMB…
View ArticleTwo new One Health-associated positions posted: The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Member, Texas Medical Center: UTMB One Health Advancing Health Care in Humans, Animals and the Environment
March 31, 2022
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston Member, Texas Medical Center: UTMB One Health Advancing Health Care in Humans, Animals and the Environment SEE: Research Associate: https://aa083.referrals.selectminds.com/jobs/senior-research-associate-internal-medicine-infectious-disease-5371 Biostatistician/bioinformatician: https://aa083.referrals.selectminds.com/jobs/biostatistician-i-bioinformatics-scientist-internal-medicine-infectious-disease-7930?et=VdtjGtFV Provided by: Gregory C. Gray, MD, MPH, FIDSA Professor, Internal Medicine (Infectious Diseases), Microbiology and Immunology, and Preventive Medicine & Population Health University of Texas…
View ArticleIntegrated effort needed to mitigate fracking while protecting both humans and the environment < Yale School of Public Health
March 31, 2022
SEE: https://ysph.yale.edu/news-article/integrated-effort-needed-to-mitigate-fracking-while-protecting-both-humans-and-the-environment/ “… The authors recommend scientists and practitioners take a more integrated approach that spans both public health and conservation interests and focuses more on regions and populations that are underrepresented, historically marginalized or poorly understood. They cite One Health initiatives as an example of how a wide range of collaborations can work. One Health is…
View ArticleConvention on Biological Diversity: Draft recommendation to focus on One Health approach, COVID-19 (downtoearth.org.in)
March 31, 2022
SEE: https://www.downtoearth.org.in/news/health/convention-on-biological-diversity-draft-recommendation-to-focus-on-one-health-approach-covid-19-82153
View ArticleWORLD VETERINARY ASSOCIATION President-Elect (former American Veterinary Medical Association President) Advocates for One Health
March 28, 2022
March 28, 2022— In a message today to the One Health Initiative team, World Veterinary Association (WVA) President-elect, Dr. John de Jong expressed strong support and advocacy for the One Health concept/approach. President de Jong’s election to WVA was discussed in a March 7th article in the Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA).…
View ArticleScientists can prevent future pandemics by working on One Health approach – The Federal News
March 24, 2022
SEE: https://thefederal.com/science/scientists-working-together-can-prevent-future-pandemics/ An interdisciplinary One Health approach and strong decision-making are our best defence against the next zoonotic-disease outbreak.
View ArticlePublic Health and our Changing Climate – Idaho Conservation League
March 21, 2022
Thurs, March 17, 2022 *One Health was showcased in an interactive presentation about public health and our changing climate, hosted by Idaho Conservation League. SEE video: https://vimeo.com/689531518 *Note: Nancy Chaney, RN, MS, AVES Dipl (Hon.), member of the One Health Initiative Advisory Board, begins her discussion that includes describing the One Health concept/approach at approximately 28:38…
View ArticleU.S. Senator Smith’s Legislation to Strengthen Public Health Measures Takes a Key Step Forward | Senator Tina Smith (senate.gov)
March 18, 2022
SEE: https://www.smith.senate.gov/us-senator-smiths-legislation-strengthen-public-health-measures-takes-key-step-forward The Bipartisan PREVENT Pandemics Act, Recently Passed by the Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee, Includes Critical Provisions Led by Smith WASHINGTON, D.C. [03/17/22]—This week, the U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee passed the bipartisan PREVENT Pandemics Act, which includes several important pieces of U.S. Senator Tina Smith’s (D-MN) public…
View ArticleJoint Statement of Heads of International Financial Institutions with Programs in Ukraine and Neighboring Countries
March 18, 2022
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Washington, DC – March 17, 2022: Statement from Odile Renaud-Basso, President of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), Werner Hoyer, President of the European Investment Bank (EIB), Carlo Monticelli, Governor of the Council of Europe Development Bank (CEB), Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), and David…
View ArticleOne Health at UCalgary receives its first endowment | News | University of Calgary
March 17, 2022
“One Health at UCalgary (OH@UC) was founded in 2019 as an emerging, cross-cutting research theme that takes a systems view of complex problems, recognizing interconnections of people and animals in their shared environments. The One Health lens encompasses the social, economic, cultural, physical, built and political environments that can either promote or inhibit wellness. This approach…
View ArticleWORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION One Health: Approach for action against neglected tropical diseases 2021-2030
March 14, 2022
Multi-Region launch: new tools for control of Taenia solium (who.int) WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION One Health: Approach for action against neglected tropical diseases 2021-2030 – launch webinar 14:00 -15:30 CET – 16 March 2022 “One Health approaches are key to sustainably prevent NTDs, because they recognise the links between human, animal and environmental health; and take a ……
View ArticleLab-grown pig heart tissue could open new avenues for the study of heart regeneration (news-medical.net)
March 10, 2022
"This research typifies the One Health, One Medicine ethos at the University of Surrey, as our model could help us understand how to stimulate the repair process after heart attacks without the need to use live animals in the research. We are hopeful our model could lead to better health outcomes for humans and reduce…
View ArticleUkraine War: How It Impacts Food
March 8, 2022
War will affect all food prices – futures already up by 40% – and wheat is a major cause of the price rise; “hunger hotspots” threaten in 20 countries warn WFP and FAO SEE: https://impakter.com/ukraine-war-how-impacts-food-wheat/ by *Richard Seifman and *Claude Forthomme – Senior Editor March 7, 2022 in Politics & Foreign Affairs, Society *Members One Health Initiative…
View ArticleAPHIS announces final strategic framework for enhancing surveillance for SARS-CoV-2, other emerging diseases under the American Rescue Plan – The Highland County Press
March 8, 2022
“The One Health concept recognizes that the health of people, animals, and the environment are all linked,” said USDA Under Secretary for Marketing and Regulatory Programs Jenny Lester Moffitt. “Using this One Health approach will benefit the country for many years to come by better enabling us to rapidly detect new disease threats and provide…
View ArticleThe Next Virus “Hotspot”, the Arctic: Why a One Health Response is Needed – Impakter
March 4, 2022
SEE: [https://impakter.com/next-virus-hotspot-arctic-one-health-response/] All Arctic Circle states, including Russia, must cooperate using a One Health approach as soon as possible to address the issue “… Scientists know that bacteria and viruses can survive for millions of years in very cold environments, that global warming increases the possibility they may emerge and conceivably affect the people, animals, and…
View Article50 million Euros to seed new Nature for Health Trust Fund for Pandemic Prevention – ReliefWeb
March 4, 2022
“Above all, the Multi-Partner Trust Fund will focus on implementation. Implementation of preventive One Health action and policies at the local, ...
View ArticleGrowing Impact: One Health
March 3, 2022
SEE: Growing Impact: One Health | Institutes of Energy and the Environment (psu.edu) March 1, 2022 A transdisciplinary team of Penn State researchers is exploring how One Health, an approach that recognizes the interconnectedness among human health, ecosystem health, and animal health, may be able to tackle complex health problems facing Pennsylvania. Listen now
View ArticleOne Health Social Sciences Initiative WEBINAR
February 26, 2022
SEE: https://register.gotowebinar.com/recording/3237505812176349448 To view, you must enter your name, email address and click ‘Register’ (It is Free). The Audio does not start until about 2.5 minutes in. Also see: https://www.onehealthcommission.org/en/programs/one_health_social_sciences_initiative/ https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1skKRO9BVrKkLKwouC9T51cWySpTL1STsYDojOGTgJ-Y/edit#gid=0
View ArticleKenya launches One Health strategy to combat zoonotic diseases – YouTube
February 25, 2022
YouTube SEE: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pD00pS7IWqM Current Covid -19 pandemic has reinforced the relevance of implementing One Health Principles in the global preparedness, detection and response …
View ArticleInternational Monetary Fund (IMF) Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva Urges Key G20 Policy Actions to Safeguard the Recovery
February 18, 2022
OHI website Editor's note... Consistent with the One Health concept/approach: “... In this environment, our best course of action is to move from a singular focus on vaccines to ensuring that each country has equal access to a comprehensive COVID-19 toolkit that also includes tests and treatments. Keeping these tools updated as the virus evolves…
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Vaccines for zoonoses: a One Health paradigm
SciTech Europa Quarterly (March 2018) – Issue 26
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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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