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Sen. Franken Pushes Bill to Establish National Plan for Fighting Diseases Like Zika & Ebola – March 4, 2016

March 4, 2016

Sen. Franken Pushes Bill to Establish National Plan for Fighting Diseases Like Zika & Ebola National One Health Act Will Help Top Agencies Understand, Prevent, and Respond to Animal Disease Outbreaks See http://www.franken.senate.gov/?p=press_release&id=3385   Friday, March 4, 2016 U.S. Sen. Al Franken (D-Minn.) has introduced legislation that would establish a coordinated national plan to fight…

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One Health News Letter released during inauguration of 16th Indian Veterinary Congress February 27-28, 2016

March 3, 2016

One Health News Letter released during inauguration of 16th Indian Veterinary Congress February 27-28, 2016 http://www.worldvet.org/events.php?item=130&view=item INDIAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT OF VETERINARY RESEARCH (IAAVR) Please see PDF attachment http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/publications/Newsletter%20%20One%20Health.pdf Provided by: *Prof. (Dr.) Rishendra Verma, ARS B.Sc.,B.V.Sc. & A.H., M.V.Sc., M.Sc. (Immunol,UK),M.V.M. (Biosec, NZ), Ph.D, Dip. Journalism (Mysore), F.I.A.A.V.R.,F.I.A.V.P.H.S.,F. A.P.H.V.,F.I.S.V.I.B., F.N.A.V.Sc.,F.N.N.A.Sc.,F.N.A. Sc, FAO (Fellow) CHAIRMAN, Expert Group (VET),I.P.…

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Outstanding United States One Health leader…U.S. FDA-CVM Director Dunham to Leave Agency for New Opportunity in Academia

March 1, 2016

Outstanding United States One Health leader News… U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA)’ Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) Director Dunham to Leave Agency for New Opportunity in Academia February 29, 2016 – http://www.fda.gov/AnimalVeterinary/NewsEvents/CVMUpdates/ucm488331.htm *Dr. Bernadette Dunham, DVM, Ph.D., director of the Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) at the U.S. Food and Drug Administration, announced today…

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February 24, 2016

GIDEON and One Health – February 24, 2016 Provided to One Health Initiative website February 22, 2016 by: *Steven A. Berger, MD Director of Geographic Medicine Tel Aviv Medical Center Tel-Aviv, Israel As of 2016 humans are subject to 354 generic infectious diseases, distributed in a seemingly haphazard fashion among 231 countries and regions.   307…

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February 15, 2016

First ‘One Health’ Conference held in Israel – February 4, 2016 Israel just had its first One Health conference in a hospital! The one day event took place on February 4th, 2016 at the Tel-Aviv Medical Center, Tel Aviv, and was supported by the Israeli Ministry of Health (MOH) http://www.health.gov.il/english/Pages/HomePage.aspx.  *Professor Peter Rabinowitz, [MD, MPH], the director…

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February 12, 2016

Want to publish your “One Health” article(s)? Consider Four Available Outstanding Journals for doing that http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/journals.php One Health Journals – Open Access: Infection Ecology and Epidemiology The One Health Journal (Sweden) http://www.infectionecologyandepidemiology.net/index.php/iee Veterinary Sciences (Switzerland) http://www.mdpi.com/journal/vetsci International Journal of One Health (India) http://www.onehealthjournal.org/ One Health Official Journal of the One Health Foundation http://www.journals.elsevier.com/one-health

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One Health Inter-Regional European Conference – Bucharest, Romania – Sept 22, 23, 24, 2016

February 4, 2016

One Health Inter-Regional European Conference Date:  22nd – 23rd – 24th of September, 2016 Location Palace of the Parliament, Bucharest, Romania For complete information see: http://www.onehealth.ro/en/ or http://onehealth.ro           General presentation           Dates and Venue           Fees, Deadlines and Papers           Conference Program           Scientific committee           Contact General presentation General presentation of the conference Organising this…

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January 28, 2016

The One Health Newsletter, Volume 8, Issue 4 Published – January 26, 2016 SEE: http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/publications/OHNL_Vol8_Issue4.pdf http://epi.ufl.edu/onehealth/news/one-health-newsletter/ and/or http://media.news.health.ufl.edu/misc/egh/OneHealthNewsletter/OHNL_Vol8_Issue4.pdf “This quarterly newsletter is dedicated to enhancing the integration of animal, human, and environmental health for the benefit of all by demonstrating One Health in practice.” A product of the University of Florida (Emerging Pathogens Institute)—USA

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A Practical One Health aphorism – January 2016 One Health Initiative team message with powerful demonstrable, documented evidence

January 22, 2016

January 2016 One Health Initiative team message with powerful demonstrable, documented evidence: —A Practical One Health aphorism—   “One Health implementation will help protect and/or save untold millions of lives in our generation and for those to come.”   See http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/publications/GLOBAL%20One%20Health%20Implementation%20Case%20January%202016.pdf

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Book review to appear soon in: Oxford Public Health Magazine, Issue 3, page 6

January 14, 2016

Book review to appear soon in: Oxford Public Health Magazine, Issue 3, page 6, available at www.oxfordpublichealth.com/magazine – See http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/publications/110116_Oxford_Book_Review.pdf   Global Population Health and Well-Being in the 21st Century: Toward New Paradigms, Policy and Practice (Springer Publishing, New York, 2016) Author: George R Lueddeke PhD [http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/publications/221215%20GL%20Short%20Bio.pdf] A must read for public health, clinical, and…

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January 11, 2016

 “The Ovarian Cancer Symptom Awareness” Organization www.ovariancancersymptomawareness.org “Each year, over 20,000 women in the U.S. are diagnosed with ovarian cancer and approximately 14,000 women die from the disease. There is an urgent need to share the silent symptoms so early detection and treatment are achieved, and lives are saved.”  Also see http://www.ovariancancersymptomawareness.org/veterinary-outreach-program/one-health-champions/ and http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/news.php?query=Ovarian+Cancer+Symptom+Awareness+Organization+USA+Endorses+One+Health+Concept+-+March+3+2015 This…

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International Association of Risk Management in Medicine (IARMM) Endorses One Health Initiative

January 5, 2016

International Association of Risk Management in Medicine (IARMM) Endorses One Health Initiative   SEE: http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/publications/OneHealth.pdf & http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/publications/CCF20160105_0001.pdf [w/Signature]   International Association of Risk Management in Medicine (IARMM) (Postal address) Hongo 4-7-12-102, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan (E-mail) head.office01@iarmm.org/ manager@iarmm.net (Tel/Fax)+81-3-3817-6770(URL) www.iarmm.org   Laura H Kahn, MD, MPH, MPP Bruce Kaplan, DVM Thomas P. Monath, MD   OneHealth…

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Landmark Global Health/One Health Book Author Speaks out Again…

January 4, 2016

Landmark Global Health/One Health Book Author Speaks out Again… On January 4, 2016, George R. Lueddeke, PhD – Consultant Education Advisor in Higher & Medical Education, http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/publications/221215%20GL%20Short%20Bio.pdf and author of “Global Population Health and Well-Being in the 21st Century: Toward New Paradigms, Policy, and Practice” (copyright 2016) wrote to the One Health Initiative team/website: “The…

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December 31, 2015

Reminder: Make plans for attending… One Health & EcoHealth – The 4th International One Health Congress & the 6th Bienniel Congress of International Association of Ecology and Health, December 4-7, 2016 in Melbourne, Australia See more details at http://oheh2016.org/

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Author of Landmark Global Health/One Health Book comments to One Health Initiative website

December 24, 2015

*Author of Landmark Global Health/One Health Book comments to One Health Initiative website RE: “Global Population Health and Well-Being in the 21st Century: Toward New Paradigms, Policy, and Practice”(2016) by George R. Lueddeke, PhD – Consultant Education Advisor in Higher & Medical Education http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/publications/221215%20GL%20Short%20Bio.pdf December 23, 2015—“While writing the book and now, ‘One World, One…

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Global Health Council – GHC Book Webinar: Reflections on Global Population Health and Well-Being in the 21st Century and the UN Agenda for Sustainable Development

December 17, 2015

Global Health Council GHC Book Webinar: Reflections on Global Population Health and Well-Being in the 21st Century and the UN Agenda for Sustainable Development Presented yesterday: December 16, 2015 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Global Population Health and Well-Being in the 21st Century: Toward New Paradigms, Policy and Practice http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/publications/Lueddeke_32024_Public%20Health%20Research%20Tools.pdf By George Lueddeke, PhD,…

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December 15, 2015

34 Prominent U.S. and international individual and organizational One Health Endorsements (multidisciplinary) – June 2011 to December 2015 Posted One Health Initiative website – NEWS page (scroll back) See Complete list: http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/publications/OneHealthEndorsementsJune2011toDecember2015.pdf

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Federation of European Microbiogical Societies (FEMS) Endorses One Health

December 10, 2015

Federation of European Microbiogical Societies (FEMS) Endorses One Health   “The Federation of European Microbiological Societies (FEMS) strongly supports the One Health Initiative (OHI) and the call for increased collaboration between the human and veterinary medical communities. Many of our members look forward to seeing more interactions and partnerships between physicians, veterinarians and scientific researchers.  Such…

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