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Outstanding One Health Advocate, veterinarian Dr. Craig N. Carter receives the 2016 American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) XIIth International Veterinary Congress Prize

(SAN ANTONIO, Texas - USA) August 7, 2016The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) presented its 2016 XIIth International Veterinary Congress Prize to Dr. Craig N. Carter, a recognized authority in international veterinary medicine. Carter received the award at the Global Health Summit Reception held during AVMA Convention 2016 in San Antonio. Carter was recognized for his international contributions to veterinary public health.

“Throughout his career, Dr. Carter has displayed a strong commitment to improving international understanding of veterinary medicine,” said Dr. Joe Kinnarney, AVMA president. “He is a service-oriented individual whose contributions to One Health efforts have had far-reaching effects across the globe. I congratulate him on this award, and thank him for his many years of dedication to international veterinary medicine and tireless efforts to improve public health in the United States and around the world.” ...

To read full press release, please see: https://www.avma.org/News/PressRoom/Pages/Dr-Craig-N-Carter-2016-AVMA-International-Veterinary-Congress-Prize.aspx