One Health News

  Preventing an “Outbreak Anywhere” from Becoming an “Outbreak Everywhere” Contagionlive.com Zoonotic diseases are one place to start as more than 60% of known diseases spread from animals and roughly 75% of new or emerging diseases in humans spread from animals. The concept of One Health (ie, that the health of humans is connected to…

  National Directory Makes Reporting Animal and Human Abuse Easier   By PHIL ARKOW Coordinator, The National Link Coalition (USA) (The National Resource Center on The Link Between Animal Abuse and Human Violence) A cross-disciplinary movement began taking shape within the animal protection field in the 1990s that parallels One Health. This movement, called “The…

  Ohio State Global One Health initiative (GOHi) – USA https://globalonehealth.osu.edu/ Columbus, Ohio (USA)   T he Ohio State University’s Global One Health initiative (GOHi) is the university’s largest interdisciplinary example of institutional teamwork operating on a global scale. GOHi improves the health of communities, build’s capacity among public health professionals and provides learning opportunities…

Pan European Networks, Science & Technology ONE HEALTH Where animal and human health intersect December 2017 . Issue 25 (see pages *4 and **166-169) http://edition.pagesuite-professional.co.uk/html5/reader/production/default.aspx?pubname=&edid=c780812e-ef43-4ea4-bf5a-7c8f0cfe1e7d *First please read Contents Introduction (page 4) by senior editor Clifford Holt includes antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and the need for employing a One Health approach for helping to combat this…

World physicians’ organization reiterates One Health recognition and support… WONCA E-Update Friday 8th December 2017 “World Organization of Family Doctors https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_Organization_of_Family_Doctors The World Organization of Family Doctors is a global not-for-profit professional organization representing family physicians and general practitioners from all regions of the world.” WONCA News – November 2017 The latest WONCA News (November…

A notable outstanding One Health program… Ohio State Global One Health initiative (GOHi) – USA The Ohio State University A100R Sisson Hall 1920 Coffey Rd. Columbus, Ohio 43210 (USA) Please See https://globalonehealth.osu.edu/

NEWS     A&W Canada invests in beef, forage research Feedstuffs “The LFCE project epitomizes the university’s One Health initiative, bridging the gaps between human, animal and ecosystem health. This could not be accomplished without a strong network of collaborators, whose support will help position LFCE as a global leader in beef cattle and forage…

  5th International One Health Congress – Saskatoon, Canada, June 2018           Participate in the University Lounge of the 5th International One Health Congress and demonstrate your academic institution’s dedication to One Health, engage with other leading universities and share information on courses, post-doc positions and consortia… SEE: http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/publications/OHP_5OHC_universitylounge.pdf

One Health Approach Supports Global Health Security Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) sent this bulletin at 12/01/2017 12:00 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 and…

  One Voice for One Health: Joint Statement and Call to Action on AMR open for endorsements now! European Public Health Alliance One Voice for One Health: Joint Statement and Call to Action on AMR open for. In 2016 at the European Commission’s Health Policy Platform, EPHA successfully pitched the idea of establishing a new…

A One Health Perspective on Antimicrobial Resistance Center for Veterinary Health Sciences – Oklahoma State University (USA) Saturday, November 18, 2017.   A One Health Perspective on Antimicrobial Resistance Center for Veterinary Health Sciences – Oklahoma State University Kahn shared her research on One Health and the growing problem of antimicrobial resistance in “A One…

New! Masters of Public Health (MPH) Program in One Health at University of Washington (USA)  Please see http://deohs.washington.edu/MPH-OneHealth “Application Deadline: December 1. Click here for application instructions.” About the Master of Public Health in One Health The DEOHS One Health MPH degree program emphasizes the linkages and integration between human, animal, and environmental health. Specific areas…

Gubernatorial Proclamation Signing [Iowa (USA) One Health Month!] – November 22, 2017   On behalf of the Iowa One Health committee of Iowa, wed like to invite you to attend a Proclamation signing by Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds declaring the month of November as Iowa One Health Month!   The Proclamation signing will take place…

Google Alert Translational research boosted by multidisciplinary study grants VeterinaryPracticeNews.com The Clinical and Translational Science Award One Health Alliance (COHA), a national network of veterinary and medical research institutions, will continue its translational research thanks to a series of grants awarded to its member institutions. COHA aims to advance the understanding of such shared …

Kansas State University (USA) Launches latest One Health Newsletter Volume 9 Issue 3 – November 2017 1 College of Veterinary Medicine One Health Newsletter Latest Edition Climate Change: A One Health Call to Action Insect Life and Climate Change: Pollinators and Pests Vector-borne Disease Emergence and Climate Change Previous Editions Resources Volume 9 Issue 3…

Public Release: 16-Nov-2017 One health researchers identify hot spots of tick-borne diseases in Mongolia George Mason University (USA) Given the critical role livestock play in Mongolia, transmission of tick-borne diseases can have very real health and economic implications for livestock and the herders that tend to them. Dr. Michael von Fricken explored this association using a…

A One Health Approach to Harmful Algal Blooms Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) sent this bulletin at 11/14/2017 03:30 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…

Gubernatorial Proclamation Signing [Iowa (USA) One Health Month!] On behalf of the Iowa One Health committee of Iowa, we’d like to invite you to attend a Proclamation signing by Iowa Governor Kim Reynolds declaring the month of November as Iowa One Health Month! The Proclamation signing will take place on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at 11:30am in…

Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene World Antibiotic Awareness Week and the One Health concept Monday, 13 November 2017 Laura H Kahn is a physician and research scholar for the Programme on Science and Global Security at the Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs at Princeton University. She is also the Co-Founder of…

8 November 2017 What should the US national biodefense strategy look like? Laura H. Kahn, MD, MPH, MPP, Co-Founder One Health Initiative team & OHI website See: https://thebulletin.org/what-should-us-national-biodefense-strategy-look11268 “The National Security Council staff and leaders of the effort to draft a national biodefense strategy have an enormous opportunity to make a difference right now. The…