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One Heath: UC Davis (USA) awarded $100 million to lead program to predict and prevent pandemic threats “The United States Agency for International Development has awarded up to $100 million for the second phase of the PREDICT project based at the University of California, Davis, School of Veterinary Medicine. PREDICT is part of the Emerging Pandemic Threats, or EPT, program — an unprecedented international campaign to rapidly detect and respond to emerging viruses such as Ebola and SARS that move among people, wildlife, and livestock. …” “…The consortium is united by their belief in the One Health approach, which employs the knowledge that the health of animals, people and the environment are inextricably linked to solve global health problems. …” Please read all at http://news.ucdavis.edu/search/news_detail.lasso?id=11096