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South Texas Tropical Medicine and Vector Borne Disease Conference Happening now: February 15-17, 2017 to the Hilton Garden Inn at South Padre Island, Texas     The Texas Department of State Health Services, Cameron County Department of Health & Human Services, and City of South Padre Island would like to invite you on February 15-17, 2017…

Call for Papers Special Issue of Monash Bioethics Review on ‘One Health Ethics’ Guest Co-Edited by *Zohar Lederman (Centre for Biomedical Ethics, National University of Singapore) and Chris Degeling (Centre for Values, Ethics & Law in Medicine (VELIM); University of Sydney) Rationale and Description: One Health (OH) and related approaches such as EcoHealth and Planetary…

One health economics for healthy people, agriculture and environment World Bank Blogs Man in field with cattle. Pakistan. Photo: Curt Carnemark / World Bank Disease Outbreaks: A Constant Threat The World Health Organization called for … Flag as irrelevant SEE: https://blogs.worldbank.org/health/one-health-economics-healthy-people-agriculture-and-environment

Baylisascaris larva migrans Circular Available (A One Health Zoonotic disease issue…)   “We are pleased to announce the availability of a recently published monograph on Baylisascaris larva migrans, written by *Dr. Kevin Kazacos (Professor Emeritus, Purdue University) as Circular 1412 of the U.S. Geological Survey series on zoonotic diseases. This circular encompasses several decades of…

Two notable public health (USA) ‘One Health’ advocate organizations:   American Association of Public Health Physicians (AAPHP) http://www.aaphp.org/OneHealth and…   American Veterinary Epidemiology Society (AVES) http://www.avesociety.org/

Subject: 2017 NIAA Annual Conference Focuses on World Food Production [A One Health issue…]   For Immediate Release Contact:  Katie Ambrose                                                         katie.ambrose@animalagriculture.org January 31, 2017                                                                                                           719-538-8843, ext. 14    Globalization of Food Production: A Win-Win Future Environment with Obstacles and Opportunities – NIAA 2017 Annual Conference Announces April 3-6 Agenda NIAA News Release,…

One Health concept highlights collaboration as key to preventing and fighting disease http://www.health.mil/News/Articles/2017/01/24/One-Health-concept-highlights-collaboration-as-key-to-preventing-and-fighting-disease From: U.S. Department of Defense Health Agency – http://www.health.mil/dha   The Defense Health Agency (DHA) is a joint, integrated Combat Support Agency that enables the Army, Navy, and Air Force medical services to provide a medically ready force and ready medical force…

An outstanding “One Health” leading Educational Institution of Higher Learning – Overview Iowa State University – College of Veterinary Medicine SEE: https://vetmed.iastate.edu/research-grad-studies/centers-institutes-and-initiatives/one-health  One Health The Iowa State University College of Veterinary Medicine has a long history of engagement in One Health. The veterinary profession and related health professions interact with both people and animals; therefore,…

Resilience against infectious disease: a One Health approach   A special issue of Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene Guest editors: David Heymann, MD; Jonathan Jay, JD MA; Richard Kock, MA VMB VMD MRCVS Call for papers: Recent crises, including the Ebola and Zika virus epidemics, have highlighted the need for…

Reminder January to December 2016: “7 Prominent U.S. and international individual and organizational One Health Endorsements (multidisciplinary)” International Association of Risk Management in Medicine (IARMM) Endorses One Health Initiative – Posted One Health Initiative website NEWS Tuesday, January 05, 2016 SEE: http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/publications/OneHealth.pdf & http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/publications/CCF20160105_0001.pdf [w/Signature] [U.S.] Sen. [Al] Franken Pushes Bill [National One Health Act…

See latest published One Health issue… One Health Newsletter Volume 9, Issue 2  published January 12, 2017 http://media.news.health.ufl.edu/misc/egh/One%20Health%20Newsletter/OHNLVol9Issue2.pdf or via One Health Initiative website http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/newsletter.php    

New CDC Tool: Map of Investments to Combat AR Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) sent this bulletin at 01/12/2017 03:30 PM EST   January 2017     For complete notice, SEE: https://content.govdelivery.com/accounts/USCDC/bulletins/17ff533 What’s New One Health   State-by-State Fact Sheets Show CDC’s Work to Combat AR Just released, a new tool shows CDC’s…

                                              http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/   “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.”    “Between animal and human…

7 Prominent U.S. and international individual and organizational One Health Endorsements (multidisciplinary): Jan.- Dec. 2016 International Association of Risk Management in Medicine (IARMM) Endorses One Health Initiative – Posted One Health Initiative website NEWS Tuesday, January 05, 2016 http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/news.php?query=International+Association+of+Risk+Management+in+Medicine+%28IARMM%29+Endorses+One+Health+Initiative+   [U.S.] Sen. [Al] Franken Pushes Bill [National One Health Act Will Help Top Agencies Understand,…

Special Advisor Minister to Prime Minister of Ethiopia Endorses One Health See endorsement letter at http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/publications/One%20Health%20Endorsement%20Letter.pdf *Note: On December 30, 2016, Dr. Laura H. Kahn [MD, MPH, MPP], a co-founder of the One Health Initiative team, received a One Health Endorsement letter from Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tedros_Adhanom, Minister and Special Advisor to the Prime…

Posted One Health Initiative website Wednesday, December 21, 2016 http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/publications.php?query=2nd+World+Veterinary+AssociationWorld+Medical+Association+GLOBAL+CONFERENCE+ON+ONE+HEALTH++November+10+-11+2016+   2nd World Veterinary Association/World Medical Association GLOBAL CONFERENCE ON ONE HEALTH – November 10 -11, 2016   Moving forward from One Health Concept to One Health Approach 10 -11th November 2016, Kitakyushu City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan   SEE complete Summary http://www.worldvet.org/uploads/docs/2gcoh_japan_summary_2016.pdf   “The 2GCOH…

                                            http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/   “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.”    “Between animal and human medicine…

U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) – About One Health One Health: It’s for All of Us The health of people, animals, and the environment is intertwined. A health hazard for people may likely be a health hazard for animals. For example, smoking is not only harmful to people; it’s harmful to pets too. Medical…

See gracious Message to collaborating ‘One Health Day’ planning groups received December 19, 2016 from: One Health Platform Foundation—an update Dear International One Health Coalition partners, I seize this opportunity to let you know that the One Health Platform foundation [www.onehealthplatform.com] has revised and slightly changed its internal structure, in recognition of the important role…

  Safely celebrate the holidays with your pets Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) sent this bulletin at 12/19/2016 12:17 PM EST 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…