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American Medical Association (AMA) President Posts AMA Website Blog about One Health     Dr. Cecil B. Wilson, AMA President posted the following blog on the American Medical Association website on January 28, 20011:   We are in it together   http://www.ama-assn.org/ama/pub/ama-president-blog.shtml?plckController=Blog&plckBlogPage=BlogViewPost&UID=0b90b13b-8074-42d2-be9a-5d263dc8c945&plckPostId=Blog0b90b13b-8074-42d2-be9a-5d263dc8c945Post4939f6fd-1b85-453d-a665-33b51d219b55&plckScript=blogScript&plckElementId=blogDest   Posted at 1/28/2011 8:56 AM CST Physicians and veterinarians—as healers—have a lot in common, whether our patients walk on two legs or four. And our patients share a lot of diseases in common, whether they talk, bark, moo, oink, purr…or whinny. I was reminded of this when I participated on a panel last week in Orlando with another physician and two veterinarians at the North American Veterinary Conference. We were talking about opportunities for interdisciplinary action in association with the “One Health Initiative,” which the AMA supports.  … … Please read entire blog by clicking on link above or the attachment provided. Permission to post on the One Health Initiative website granted January 31, 2011 by Cecil B. Wilson, MD, President of the American Medical Association