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Biodefense Headlines – 17 January 2023 – Global Biodefense
January 18, 2023
News highlights on health security threats and countermeasures curated by Global Biodefense “ … Congress Approves Development of One Health Coordination Plan, Veterinary Funding Priorities The One Health concept is a recognition that human, animal, and environmental health do not exist independently of each other but rather are deeply connected. An AVMA-backed provision that Congress…
View ArticleEagle Genomics’ Scale-Up Funding from OMRON Ventures to Drive Sustainability Innovation in Microbiome R&D (prnewswire.com)
January 16, 2023
NEWS PROVIDED BY Eagle Genomics Jan 16, 2023, 04:32 ET OMRON Ventures joins existing investors abrdn, Environmental Technologies Fund and consortium led by Granpool Innovative Investments Scale-up focused on enabling novel, sustainable scientific innovations that harness the microbiome to solve for ‘One Health’ challenges, through development of AI-augmented knowledge discovery platform, e[datascientist]™ SEE: https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/eagle-genomics-scale-up-funding-from-omron-ventures-to-drive-sustainability-innovation-in-microbiome-rd-301722240.html
View ArticleUniv. of Idaho Letter to Editor from President – January13, 2023
January 14, 2023
SEE: Univ. of Idaho Letter to Editor from President – January13, 2023 ” … In the College of Science, the Computational One Health initiative brought on four data scientists, with another on the way, using P3 funding. As part of One Health, the researchers use data to model and forecast health outcomes, specifically from animal-borne…
View ArticleCongress approves development of national One Health coordination plan, other veterinary funding priorities
January 12, 2023
American Veterinary Medical Association “The One Health legislation passed by Congress will help strengthen … Dr. Kaplan continued: “As my One Health Initiative team colleagues and I … SEE: Congress approves development of national One Health coordination plan, other veterinary …
View ArticleUSDA APHIS | APHIS Extends Deadline to Apply for $25 Million in American Rescue Plan Funding Supporting Research on SARS-CoV-2 in Animals
January 11, 2023
“… APHIS is offering two additional webinars on Jan. 17 from 1-2 p.m. EST, and Jan. 19 from 11a.m. to 12 p.m. EST, to assist applicants with technical questions related to ezFedGrants. Links to these webinars, various documents, information on how to apply, and Grants.gov, are located on APHIS’ One Health funding site under the “American Rescue…
View ArticleProbationary (Tenure Track) Faculty Position in Environmental Health – Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at Western University in London, Ontario, Canada
January 8, 2023
“… From a teaching perspective, the successful candidate will contribute to teaching in the undergraduate Medical Sciences “One Health” program (https://www.schulich.uwo.ca/pathol//undergraduate/bmsc/onehealth/index.html), the graduate “One Health” program (https://www.schulich.uwo.ca/pathol//gps/research_programs/index.html) and/or the “Global Health Systems” graduate program (https://www.schulich.uwo.ca/global_health_systems/). … ” The Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at Western University invites applications from outstanding early career investigators…
View ArticleA compendium of indicators for monitoring and evaluating progress of the road map for neglected tropical diseases 2021–2030 (who.int)
January 7, 2023
These indicators will also support reporting on strategies described in other road map companion documents to guide action against neglected tropical diseases include the sustainability framework, the global strategy on water, sanitation and hygiene, the One Health approach and the strategic framework for integrated control and elimination of skin-related neglected tropical diseases.
View ArticleHousehold Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 from Humans to Pets, Washington and Idaho, USA
January 6, 2023
SEE: Household Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 from Humans to Pets, Washington and Idaho, USA – Volume 28, Number 12—December 2022 – Emerging Infectious Diseases journal – CDC Abstract SARS-CoV-2 likely emerged from an animal reservoir. However, the frequency of and risk factors for interspecies transmission remain unclear. We conducted a community-based study in Idaho, USA, of…
View ArticleWill we be hearing more about the Nipah virus in the future? – Horsetalk.co.nz
January 2, 2023
“… A “One Health” approach, considering humans and animals as well as the environment, is required to control the disease effectively. …” Will we be hearing more about the Nipah virus in the future? – Horsetalk.co.nz SEE: https://www.horsetalk.co.nz/2023/01/02/nipah-virus-future/
View ArticleUN chief issues global ‘wake-up call’ on Day of Epidemic Preparedness | UN News
December 28, 2022
“… Integrated approach The UN also recalled the value of a One Health approach, which fosters the integration of human, animal and plant health, as well as environmental and other relevant sectors. International cooperation and multilateralism play an important role in responding to epidemics. Partnership and solidarity among every individual, community, State, and region, in all…
View ArticleOne Health on the 2023 Wish List – Impakter
December 26, 2022
Could this be a featured social responsibility priority for the New Year? It requires a watershed change in the views held by politicians, scientific communities and the public at large but there are hopeful signs SEE: https://impakter.com/one-health-2023-wish-list/ By *Richard Seifman, JD, MBA and **Claude Forthomme, BA, MA – Senior Editor December 26, 2022 in Health, Politics &…
View ArticleOne Health in G20 countries (who.int)
December 24, 2022
23 December 2022 – Departmental news – Geneva The G20 countries are looking for guidance from the One Health Quadripartite in operationalizing One Health (OH) approaches. In 2022, the Quadripartite supported the Indonesian G20 Presidency by developing the Lombok G20 One Health Policy Brief. Multiple consultations with governments and input from the One Health High-Level…
View ArticleAVMA-championed One Health legislation passes Congress
December 24, 2022
AVMA-championed One Health legislation passes Congress (prnewswire.com) NEWS PROVIDED BY American Veterinary Medical Association Dec 23, 2022, 16:19 ET WASHINGTON, Dec. 23, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — A provision directing the development of a One Health Framework across the federal government was included in the final spending bill of the year. The legislation passed derives from the AVMA-championed…
View ArticleHighlighting U.S. Efforts to Combat the Biodiversity Crisis – United States Department of State
December 23, 2022
Promoting Healthy Communities and a Healthy Planet Promoting a One Health Approach and Combatting Zoonotic Disease: The United States is heavily engaged in global efforts to promote a One Health approach and address issues at the nexus of human, animal (wild and domestic), and environmental health, including climate sensitive diseases and zoonotic spillover. For example, via…
View ArticleOne Health Joint Plan of Action launched and presented by WHO and the Quadripartite partners
December 23, 2022
23 December 2022 – Departmental news – Geneva “2022 has been a busy and productive year for WHO’s One Health Initiative, together with the other Quadripartite members, the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), and the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH), launched the One Health Joint…
View ArticleTexas Tech Doctorate in One Health Sciences receives approval (dvm360.com)
December 22, 2022
The new doctoral program will help students engage, train, and collaborate in One Health Sciences scholarship SEE: https://www.dvm360.com/view/texas-tech-doctorate-in-one-health-sciences-receives-approval Note: The first recognized worldwide PhD in Public Health with a concentration in One Health was established at the University of Florida (USA) in 2012. As a result OHI NEWS item PDF November 18, 2013.pdf (onehealthinitiative.com).
View ArticleA Critical Global Security Strategy: The One Health concept/approach employment
December 16, 2022
Editor’s comment: This interview presentation contains a brilliant, invaluable and articulate dialogue between a visionary eminent social scientist and an extraordinary recognized One Health authority and leader. Episode 531 Global Health Tomorrow (tosavetheworld.ca) SEE: https://tosavetheworld.ca/episode-531-global-health-tomorrow/?fbclid=IwAR2qRzIhMF6wS3OC5e7yv05ho5Mz67LV1RNoi7NPyrRxjs8J40qgW-ZGGTI Also, see Renowned Sociologist Discusses Synergy of Project Save the World and the One Health Approaches – One Health Initiative
View ArticleFACT SHEET: U.S-Africa Partnership in Health Cooperation | The White House – December 13, 2022
December 14, 2022
Initiatives in support of this regional health workforce commitment include: … and sustain national laboratory systems with a One Health focus.
View ArticleDr Fauci’s Goodbye Message and the Unfinished Legacy of Covid 19 – Impakter
December 11, 2022
A major figure in the medical community and adviser to US presidents, a constant guiding light through the Covid pandemic, Dr. Fauci retires at 81 after over 50 years of service “… A pandemic prevention approach based on One Health, as often argued here on Impakter, is key to future public health but it’s a message that…
View ArticleProbationary (Tenure Track) Faculty Position in Environmental Health – Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry
December 8, 2022
” … From a teaching perspective, the successful candidate will contribute to teaching in the undergraduate Medical Sciences “One Health” program (https://www.schulich.uwo.ca/pathol//undergraduate/bmsc/onehealth/index.html), the graduate “One Health” program (https://www.schulich.uwo.ca/pathol//gps/research_programs/index.html) and/or the “Global Health Systems” graduate program (https://www.schulich.uwo.ca/global_health_systems/). …” The Schulich School of Medicine & Dentistry at Western University invites applications from outstanding early career investigators…
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Vaccines for zoonoses: a One Health paradigm
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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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