One Health Publications

Also SEE: https://www.aphis.usda.gov/livestock-poultry-disease/stop-screwworm

“New World screwworm (NWS) is a devastating pest. It can cause serious, often deadly damage to animals and people in areas where the pest spreads. While NWS is present in parts of South America—where infections in animals and people continue to occur—it was eradicated from the United States decades ago. In recent years, NWS has moved northward through Central America and Mexico.

USDA is leading an aggressive national, One Health response to keep NWS out of our country.”

To “leave the silos behind” and protect public health, biodiversity, and national security, governments must put One Health at the center of policy and promote cross-sector collaboration

SEE: Video – From one medicine to one health

Eliminating federal health insurance subsidies would strip millions of Americans of healthcare access, strain hospitals, and weaken national public health preparedness

One Health Initiative experts break down the concept and explain why governments must adopt collaborative, cross-sector policies to safeguard public health, biodiversity and national security

Today is the

10th

Annual global

ONE HEALTH DAY

Celebrating 10 years of

One Health Events led around the world

Officially Observed each year on

November 3

From 2016 to 2024 > 1,100 events have been registered!

Event Descriptions and Maps from 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024 have provided impressive examples of how the world is embracing and advocating for One Health.

(And we know there were ‘many’ more that did not get registered, just like this year so far)

SEE https://conta.cc/4qErNGL

Advancing Health Care in Humans, Animals and the Environment

“… One Health is more than a call to personal action—it’s a collaborative solution to complex challenges. By connecting people, animals and the environment, the initiative is laying the foundation for a stronger, more resilient Kentucky.   …”