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Prominent One Health Advocate-Speaker-Author & Public Health Expert Joins One Health Initiative Team

 

January 26, 2012—The One Health Initiative team of Laura H. Kahn, MD, MPH, MPP, Bruce Kaplan, DVM, Thomas P. Monath, MD and Jack Woodall, PhD proudly announces that Lisa A. Conti, DVM, MPH has officially joined with our autonomous pro bono team / website www.onehealthinitiative.com as an active participant.  We greatly appreciate and welcome her addition to our One Health efforts.

 

Among many other previous career accomplishments, Dr. Lisa A. Conti, a veterinarian, is the former Director of the Florida Department of Health’s Environmental Health Division (USA) where she supervised over 200 employees.  She is an associate professor of Pathobiology at the College of Veterinary Medicine, University of Florida, Gainesville, FL (USA).  In addition to numerous public speaking engagements and professional journal publications, Dr. Conti was co-author/writer with the prominent American public health physician at Yale Medical School, Dr. Peter M. Rabinowitz, of the groundbreaking ‘first of its kind’ One Health book entitled Human-Animal Medicine – Clinical Approaches to Zoonoses, Toxicants and other Shared Health Risks http://www.us.elsevierhealth.com/product.jsp?isbn=9781416068372.  

 

Please see Dr. Conti’s current curriculum vitae http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/publications/conti%20cv%2011_11.OHI%20CV%20doc.pdf. 

 

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One Health Initiative Autonomous pro bono Team:

Laura H. Kahn, MD, MPH, MPP ▪ Bruce Kaplan, DVM ▪

Thomas P. Monath, MD ▪ Jack Woodall, PhD ▪

Lisa A. Conti, DVM, MPH