One Health News

Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture (USA) One Health Task Force SEE http://www.agriculture.pa.gov/Protect/AHDServices/Pages/One-Health-Task-Force.aspx

For Immediate Release                                                                    Contact: Katie Ambrose Date: October 3, 2017                                               Katie.Ambrose@animalagriculture.org                                719-538-8843 Ext. 14 National Institute for Animal Agriculture (NIAA) Antibiotics Symposium Speaker Dr. Lonnie King: Urgent to Act Now There are important issues to be discussed at the upcoming NIAA-hosted Antibiotic Symposium which, according to keynote speaker Dr. Lonnie King, are…

Attacking cancer with One Health approach is topic of Nov. 1 event http://olathe.k-state.edu/about/news/2017/sept17/onehealthday92817.html K-State Olathe – Kansas State University Kansas City One Health Day is from 4-6:30 p.m. Nov. 1 at K-State Olathe. The free event spotlights One Health — a collaborative research approach to …

United Nations NEWS Centre   On World Day, UN announces global initiative to end deaths from dog-transmitted rabies by 2030 SEE Complete Article http://www.un.org/apps/news/story.asp?NewsID=57762#.Wc1IEORe4jY 28 September 2017 – The largest global anti-rabies initiative to end human deaths from dog-transmitted rabies by 2030 was announced, today, World Rabies Day, making it a priority disease for key…

SEPT 27, 2017: Elimination of dog-transmitted Rabies by 2030 targeted   World Veterinary Association (WVA) and World Medical Association (WMA) Joint Press Release Please see: http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/publications/WVA%20WMA%20PR%20WRD%202017.pdf

Elimination of dog-transmitted Rabies by 2030 targeted -World Veterinary Association (WVA) and World Medical Association (WMA) Joint Press Release – September 27, 2017 “WVA [World Veterinary Association] President, Dr Johnson Chiang said: ‘Rabies control is a multidisciplinary and multidimensional activity. Participation and effective intersectoral cooperation among medical and veterinary professionals from government and academic institutions,…

Saving Lives By Taking A One Health Approach Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) sent this bulletin at 09/25/2017 11:37 AM EDT Saving Lives, Protecting People. Having trouble viewing this email? View it as a Web page. What’s New One Health Our recent work to connect human, animal, and environmental health in the US…

One Health Newsletter The first Kansas State University developed edition of the One Health Newsletter is scheduled to be released in October 2017, in advance of International One Health Day on November 3rd.  Contributions from professionals around the globe are welcome.   Previous issues of the newsletter and archival information can be found here. The One…

What critical ingredient is missing in this important World Health Organization (WHO) message?   Answer: “One Health” Approach!    A    One Health conceptual approach needs to be hard-wired into all global public health and comparative medicine research and development messages nationally and worldwide.  There is more than ample evidence over the past decades of…

Kansas State University (USA) Takes Over Production of One Health Newsletter After nearly nine years of highly successful publications with contacts worldwide, the One Health Newsletter (OHNL) is being transferred to the auspices of the Kansas State University. The One Health Newsletter was initiated in 2008 by the Florida Department of Health (USA) and published…

Major One Health Player: One Health Academy—Washington, DC (USA)  The One Health Academy [see http://www.onehealthacademy.org/] promotes interdisciplinary collaboration among health professionals, industry, and policy makers by promoting public health, as well as environmental, food, agricultural, and economic protection. Our monthly events serve to unite: Federal governmental departments Non-governmental organizations Private industry leaders to promote collaboration…

“One Health collaboration” Essential – Evidence documented for Comparative Medicine & Global Public Health   “One Health collaboration” 2017 American Veterinary Medical Association convention promotional comments https://goo.gl/5SBEo1 (one minute 41 seconds)…   Then see Heart Disease proof/positive endorsement https://goo.gl/hL5oZC plus many more (tip of the iceberg) https://goo.gl/rDYVNn Including: Heart Disease, Cancer, Orthopedic Disease, Anesthesiology, Obesity,…

The One Health Concept: How Multidisciplinary Training and Collaboration Leads to Major Advances in Health Care

One Health Initiative Autonomous pro bono Team Member (veterinarian co-founder) awarded 2017 American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Meritorious Service Award   Dr. Bruce Kaplan received the 2017 AVMA Meritorious Service Award for Outstanding Contributions to the Veterinary Profession – July 22, 2017 in Indianapolis, Indiana (USA) (https://goo.gl/mfkBRj; biography https://goo.gl/zbVw2t).  JAVMA News, September 15, 2017 issue…

A One Health Initiative team co-founder discusses aspects of One Health concept  Production of LabAnimal www.nature.com/laban  One Health With Laura Kahn   Please listen to https://soundcloud.com/dustin-graham-396053697/one-health-with-laura-kahn (20 minutes 50 seconds podcast)   “An interview with Laura Kahn , co-founder of the One Health Initiative, and author of “One Health and the Politics of Antimicrobial Resistance”.…

  Salmonella outbreaks linked to backyard poultry   Deborah Bloch, M.D., FAAP and Larry K. Pickering, M.D., FIDSA, FPIDS, FAAP   08/24/2017   Salmonella outbreaks linked to backyard poultry [Requires One Health approach]   “In a collaborative effort, the CDC, multiple states and the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service are…

reliefweb 20 Aug 2017 Report of the One Health Technical and Ministerial Meeting to Address Zoonotic Diseases and Related Public Health Threats Report from World Health Organization Published on 18 Aug 2017 — View Original  Download PDF (969.13 KB) EXECUTIVE SUMMARY The “One Health” concept underway in West Africa aims to adopt a holistic approach…

One Health Initiative |Policy Support and Governance| Food and Agricultural Organization (FAO) of the United Nations …   The One Health Initiative is a worldwide strategy for expanding interdisciplinary collaborations and communications in all aspects of health care for humans, … See: www.fao.org/policy-support/mechanisms/mechanisms-details/en/c/448751/

Why support One Health implementation?   One Health Advancements/justifications for implementation (43 examples—tip of the iceberg!) http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/publications/ONE%20HEALTH%20a%20significant%20international%20public%20health%20comparative%20medicine%20OHI%20POSTING%20May%2013%202015.pdf or see https://goo.gl/3n54Bw.   One Health Endorsements: See http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/supporters.php and http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/publications/One%20Health%20Endorsements%20June%202011%20to%20December%202015.pdf or https://goo.gl/FTKrQJ.   

Reminder! Second Annual Global One Health Day 2017 November 3, 2017     2017 One Health Day Press Release   Remember to plan your event for 2017 One Health Day! https://goo.gl/OIfN3E   See the 2016 One Health Day Event Map (https://goo.gl/AWKZwg) and descriptions of over 156 events in over 35 countries. Anyone can plan and implement a One Health…