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If you have One Health news of interest to the Global One Health Community, please forward it to cstroud@onehealthcommission.org.
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NEWS
See additional Recent and Past News items on the Commission's
One Health News webpage
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Who's Who in Students for One Health (SOH)
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Attention Students!
Help the Students for One Health Executive Council (SOHExCO) and the One Health Commission (OHC) identify all SOH groups around the world and create a way for students working for One Health to 'connect'. Visit this 'Who's Who in SOH' webpage and take actions to get your group on the map and get involved.
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Coming May 18, 2018 New Smithsonian 'Outbreak' Exhibit
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January 30, 2018
Abstracts Due for the April 29
University of Minnesota, Twin Cities, Minnesota, USA
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U.S. CDC's Zoonotic Disease Prioritization Workshops
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The U.S. CDC collaborates with countries and other partners to conduct One Health Zoonotic Disease Prioritization workshops to help countries identify their top five zoonotic diseases of greatest national concern. Prioritizing zoonotic diseases means countries can more efficiently build laboratory capacity, conduct disease surveillance, plan outbreak response and preparedness activities, and create collaborative disease prevention strategies to reduce illness and death in people and animals. https://goo.gl/5fdJYH
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Using a One Health Approach to Combat Tick-Borne Diseases
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Infections transmitted by ticks are increasingly recognized as important causes of disease in humans and pets in North America.
https://goo.gl/ZpM8q7
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November 5-6, 2017
G7 Health Ministers' Communiqué embraces One Health
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United Nations 'One Health Tripartite' (FAO, OIE, WHO) Action Plans to Combat Antimicrobial Resistance
https://goo.gl/i8nPLo
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January 21, 2017
Turn your speakers ON!
Bay-C, bass vocalist from platinum-selling dancehall/reggae quartet, TOK, in partnership with University of the West Indies' One Health One Caribbean One Love Project produced a ListenMi Feature on One Health. Bay - C is One Health's Celebrity Patron, ideator of ListenMi News and is a Caribbean pioneer in 'edu-tainment.' https://goo.gl/6VFM1D
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January Academic One Health Spotlight
Highlight your Academic One Health programs in One Health Happenings. Send a brief summary to cstroud@onehealthcommission.org
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and don't forget to
register it on the OH Day website to get on the map!
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EVENTS
January 29, 2018 Operationalizing One Health: From Assessment to Action
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January 30, 2018
ISDS One Health Symposium: Challenges and Solutions to Implementing One Health at the International Society for Disease Surveillance (ISDS) annual meeting,
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15th CDC International Symposium on Biosafety, "Biosafety in the Era of One Health",
Crowne Plaza Ravinia in Atlanta, GA, USA. Hear from industry leaders on the connection between biosafety and animal research.
Agenda
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March 15, 2018
One Health Pre-conference satellite session at Consortium of Universities for Global Health (CUGH) 2018 annual conference
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New York City, NY, USA
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May 29 -June 1, 2018
Planetary Health Annual Meeting
University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, Scotland
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June 22-25, 2018
Saskatoon, Canada
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September 10-12, 2018
Organized by The EU COST funded project Network for Evaluation of One Health
(NEOH), the Belgian Community of Practice Biodiversity and Health and the Department of Agricultural and Food Sciences (DISTAL) of the University of Bologna,
https://goo.gl/xSaAhc
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OPPORTUNITIES
Summer Courses
Copenhagen, Denmark, Organised by University of Copenhagen and Technical University of Denmark, Deadline for application: 1 April 2018, https://goo.gl/94wdtb
7 May - 8 June 2018: 5-weeks internet-based module plus
12 - 17 August 2018: One week on-campus module
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Sponsored by UC Davis Veterinary Medicine One Health Institute.
Travel to Tanzania for this intensive 4-week course aimed at early career health, agriculture, and conservation professionals (students, staff, faculty) who wish to gain knowledge and skills in the principles and practices of One Health. The Rx One Health course provides a unique hands-on experience to learn with a diversified group of global health professionals.
Applications accepted through January 30, 2018.
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Call for Papers
The editors of
PLOS Medicine
, together with Guest Editors Jonathan Patz (Global Health Institute, University of Wisconsin-Madison) and Madeleine Thomson (International Research Institute for Climate and Society, Columbia University) announce a Special Issue on Climate Change and Health, to be published in Summer 2018.
Submit
by February 2, 2018. https://goo.gl/XLMkB3
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Internships
The U. S. National Park Service, in collaboration with the George Mason University ESP program, is offering a series of internships for graduate and undergraduate students. For more information, check out internships in Natural Resource Museum Collections, Natural Resource Data Management, Natural History Museums Collections, Hydrology, GIS Data Management, Fish Data Management
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Graduate Studies
Shared by the One Health Network of SouthEast Asia. A new international Master's double degree programme, jointly overseen by Kastesart University (Bangkok, Thailand) and Paul Sabatier University (Toulouse, France), trains future risk managers using active pedagogical methods. The curriculum is guided by a
Study on One Health Education in SE Asia.
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Jobs
School of Public Health, University of California at Berkeley, Candidates are sought who have demonstrated excellence, originality and productivity in research, and an interest in undergraduate and graduate teaching with particular interest in candidates who will contribute to diversity and equal opportunity in higher education through their teaching, research, and service. Recruitment through Jan 29, 2018
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Vink WD1, McKenzie JS, Cogger N, Borman B, Muellner P. Curr Top Microbiol Immunol. 2013;366:185-205. DOI: 10.1007/82_2012_241.
Degeling C1, Johnson J2, Ward M3, Wilson A4, Gilbert G1. Ecohealth. 2017 Dec;14(4):783-792. doi: 10.1007/s10393-017-1264-7. Epub. 2017 Aug 22.
November 2017. DOI 10.4119/UNIBI/SEEJPH-2017-176
Editorial calling for "One Health in all policies."
Special Issue of the U.S. CDC's Emerging Infectious Diseases Journal
, Volume 23, Number 13, December 2017
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BOOKS
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Edited by Chris Oura, Adana Mahase-Gibson and Craig Stephen. E-Book published by One Health Caribbean, 2017
"The Caribbean is the world's most tourist-dependent region...The need for an integrated approach is demonstrated by the challenges we face from more frequent and more severe tropical storms and hurricanes, water shortages, rises in sea level, loss of fisheries, increases in mosquito-borne diseases, and chronic illnesses linked to improper nutrition and environmental pollution." https://goo.gl/autK2M
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