One Health Publications

Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) President’s One Health Support Comments to AVMA House of Delegates – Denver, Colorado (USA) July 2014

Mexico’s Dean, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine Endorses One Health - September 3, 2014

ONE WORLD, ONE MEDICINE, ONE HEALTH   One Health Intellectual Exchange Fall Monthly Discussions: Philosophy to Practical Integration of Human, Animal and Environmental Health     A fall monthly discussion series, sponsored by the North Carolina One Health Collaborative (NC OHC) within the NCBC Intellectual Exchange Group (IEG) Program to enhance collaborations between physicians, veterinarians, researchers and other local / global / environmental health professionals by increasing public awareness of the interconnectedness of people, animals and the environment.   Fall 2014 - Tuesday, September 23rd 5:30 – 7:30 p.m.   Three Goals, Two Species, One Medicine William C. Eward, DVM, MD Assistant Professor of Orthopaedic Surgery Oncology Section, Duke Cancer Institute Duke University

American Mosquito Control Association Endorses One Health Concept - September 26, 2014

MS in Conservation Medicine Open Hours – Friday, January 9, 2015   Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University – Massachusetts   The continued emergence of new diseases from wild animals, the effects of human activities on endangered species, and the impact of climate change on biodiversity are just a few of the topics that are examined in the MS in Conservation Medicine (MCM) Program at Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University. MCM is a one-year master’s program designed to give you the skills to make a difference in worldwide conservation efforts. Application deadline for fall 2015 enrollment: April 1, 2015.   Please contact mcm@tufts.edu to RSVP attendance for the Open Hours information session and to schedule a faculty meeting time (spaces limited). For more information on the MCM program: http://vet.tufts.edu/mcm/ Find us on facebook: https://www.facebook.com/tufts.ccm   Provided by:   Tracey Glover Program Assistant Master of Science in Conservation Medicine Program Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University 200 Westboro Road North Grafton, MA 01536 Phone: (508) 887-4812 Fax: (508) 839-7946 http://vet.tufts.edu/mcm/ https://www.facebook.com/tufts.ccm

Four Landmark One Health Textbooks of the early 21st Century - December 16, 2014

Texas A & M University (TAMU) Physician and Infectious Disease Specialist Endorses One Health – (USA)   Provided to One Health Initiative website December 26, 2014

Major research into animal-to-human diseases launched in Tanzania Provided January 8, 2015

WVA/WMA GLOBAL CONFERENCE ON ONE HEALTH   Thursday, 21st May – Friday, 22nd May 2015   Madrid, Spain.  

One Health conference to be held in Dhaka, Bangladesh on 29-31 March 2015  Provided by:  Professor Nitish C. Debnath, DVM, MSc, PhD One Health Coordinator Emergency Centre for Transboundary Animal Diseases (ECTAD), Bangladesh Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations Pranisampad Bhaban (3rd Floor) Krishikhamar Sarak Farmgate, Dhaka 12 15 Bangladesh Cell no: +88 01712079147 E-mail: [LINK: mailto:Nitish.Debnath@fao.org] Nitish.Debnath@fao.org [LINK: mailto:principalcgvc@gmail.com] principalcgvc@gmail.com Web:  http://www.fao.org

One Health Academy in Washington, D.C. offers Outstanding One Health Presentations since 2006 Provided to the One Health Initiative website January 22, 2015 by:   Will Sander, DVM, MPH, DACVPM, One Health Academy Secretary, AAAS S&T Policy Fellow hosted by US EPA

Professor Nicolae Manolescu , PhD CV February 11, 2015

One Health Comments from Prominent Romanian Comparative Medicine Professor Provided February 9, 2015 to the One Health Initiative Autonomous pro bono team for posting in the One Health Initiative website: The information that is to be presented below represents the fruit of professional commitment of over 50 years, a time in which Romania has developed the concept of “comparative medicine”, a concept that has, much to our joy, roughly the same foundation and pillars as the “One Health” concept. ... Nicolae Manolescu, PhD http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/publications/NicolaeManolescu-CV-OneHealthInitiative.pdf

One Health Letter Endorsement sent to U.S. President (The White House) from 7 United States Senators February 12, 2015, Washington, DC (USA)—Led by Minnesota’s United States Senator Al Franken, seven (7) U.S. Senators sent a letter to the President of the United States, Barak Obama supporting and endorsing the One Health collaborative approach saying: “As you address current and future zoonotic diseases—human diseases with animal origins—we write to urge you to pursue a multidisciplinary, multisectoral approach that encompasses both human health expertise, and animal and environmental health disciplines” … Please read entire letter at Note:  The One Health concept/approach is a non-partisan international public health/clinical comparative medicine health issue.  “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 there are no dividing lines--nor should there be.”      Rudolf Virchow, MD (the father of cellular pathology). For more information about One Health visit www.onehealthinitiative.com.

    WVA/WMA GLOBAL CONFERENCE ON ONE HEALTH Thursday, 21st May – Friday, 22nd May 2015 Madrid, Spain Drivers towards One Health Strengthening collaboration between Physicians and Veterinarians  

National Forum of Comparative Medicine in Romania Endorses One Health Concept   February 24, 2015—On behalf of the National Forum of Comparative Medicine in Romania, Professor Dr. Nicolae Manolescu sent the following official One Health endorsement message (attached) to the One Health Initiative team.

Integrating One Health in Environmental Policymaking: Former Mayor of Moscow, Idaho (USA) to speak at University of Idaho Geography Seminar – Tomorrow – March 4, 2015

6th Annual One Health Summit March 31 and April 1, 2015 | Union Station| Kansas City

U.S. National Park Service Updates One Health Brochure   Developed by the U.S. National Park System: National Park Service Office of Public Health, Wildlife Health, Integrated Pest management, and Risk Management.