One Health Publications

The Writer’s Center welcomes **Dr. Laura H. Kahn to celebrate the release of her book, One Health and the Politics of COVID-19, published by Johns Hopkins University press. Dr. Kahn will be in conversation with investigative reporter Emily Kopp.

Columnist, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
https://thebulletin.org/bio/laura-h-kahn

Author, Who’s in Charge? Leadership During Epidemics, Bioterror Attacks, and Other Public Health Crises

https://www.amazon.com/Leadership-Epidemics-Bioterror-Security-International-dp-144087817X/dp/144087817X/ref=mt_other?_encoding=UTF8&me=&qid=1593276596

Author, One Health and the Politics of Antimicrobial Resistance

https://jhupbooks.press.jhu.edu/title/one-health-and-politics-antimicrobial-resistance

Author, One Health and the Politics of COVID-19

https://www.press.jhu.edu/books/title/12713/one-health-and-politics-covid-19

**Member One Health Initiative Autonomous pro bono Team:

Laura H. Kahn, MD, MPH, MPP ▪ Bruce Kaplan, DVM ▪ Thomas P. Monath, MD ▪ *Lisa A. Conti, DVM, MPH ▪ Thomas M. Yuill, PhD ▪ Helena J. Chapman, MD, MPH, PhD ▪ Craig N. Carter, DVM, PhD ▪ Becky Barrentine, MBA ▪ Richard Seifman, JD, MBA

*Deceased November 6, 2020

“A new six-year training program at the University of Guelph is set to prepare scientists for the inevitable: the next pandemic.

The course, co-lead by researchers at the university, will use the One Health approach to research and build capacity for a next pandemic in Canada.

The Canadian One Health Training Program on Emerging Zoonoses, or COHTPEZ, is the first training of its kind in the country. …”

News —  Deadline for applications: 1 October 2024.

 UNESCO calls for applications to sponsor training of African Scientists on understanding and mitigating antimicrobial resistance in the One Health context | UNESCO

The interdisciplinary degree is accessible for working professionals from both technical and nontechnical backgrounds

About Purdue University

Purdue University is a public research institution demonstrating excellence at scale. Ranked among top 10 public universities and with two colleges in the top four in the United States, Purdue discovers and disseminates knowledge with a quality and at a scale second to none. More than 105,000 students study at Purdue across modalities and locations, including nearly 50,000 in person on the West Lafayette campus. Committed to affordability and accessibility, Purdue’s main campus has frozen tuition 13 years in a row. See how Purdue never stops in the persistent pursuit of the next giant leap — including its first comprehensive urban campus in Indianapolis, the Mitch Daniels School of Business, Purdue Computes and the One Health initiative — at https://www.purdue.edu/president/strategic-initiatives.

DVIDS – News – Closing the Gender Gap: Three female Scientists Discuss How the Department of Defense’s One Health Research Effort Empowered Their Career Trajectories (dvidshub.net)

https://wfoh.org/

This country has long had a community-based microfinance approach and a One Health Strategy Framework; its new Interim President, Muhammad Unus, is the right person to do it and make it a reality

By *Richard Seifman, JD, MBA – Former World Bank Senior Health Advisor and U.S. Senior Foreign Service Officer

August 16, 2024   in Health, Society

*Member  One Health Initiative team

What is the One Health approach?

SEE: https://health.ec.europa.eu/one-health/overview_en

Video – From one medicine to one health

The recent epidemics and pandemics, in particular COVID-19, have made it unmistakably clear that human, animal, plant, and environmental health cannot be dealt with separately, but need to be addressed in a ‘One Health’ approach. The video delves into the evolution of the One Health concept, tracing its origins back to the XIX century. It demonstrates how One Health contributes significantly to the achievement of the United Nations’ sustainable development goals.

SEE:

https://health.ec.europa.eu/latest-updates/video-one-medicine-one-health-2023-11-09_en

“…In conclusion, no strong evidence yet exists to suggest that common companion animals, such as dogs or cats, are susceptible to infection with clade IIb MPXV. Given high likelihood for exposure among most of these animals, the paucity of evidence indicating infection might indicate resistance to infection. Nonetheless, to prevent further viral spread and potential evolution and establishment of new endemic areas, during public health emergencies caused by emerging zoonotic diseases, responders should apply a One Health approach to investigate potential spillback of human infections to animals, including pets. … “