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Penn One Health goes abroad Penn: Office of University Communications Ferrara found he could combine his love for animals with a public-health perspective through One Health, which analyzes and addresses health ... ...Ferrara found he could combine his love for animals with a public-health perspective through One Health [also see www.onehealthinitiative.com], which analyzes and addresses health issues at the intersections of human, animal, and environmental health. ... “The One Health perspective is inherently interdisciplinary,” ... He says he also hopes his trip to Nepal will serve as a model for future projects and sees no bounds for One Health’s potential at Penn. Eventually, Ferrara wants to establish a One Health Center on campus where students and researchers can foster ideas and develop intervention projects.” ...  “It’s really about the One Health perspective,” he says. “Maybe we have our separate expertise, but One Health is a vehicle to bring people together to tackle more complex, interdisciplinary issues.” ...”