FREE live Webinars (Americas) of OH Day Events: (Don't miss them!)
October 31 - November 2: Daily (12-1 p.m. Eastern Time) One Health Lectures on collaborative and multidisciplinary approaches to select health problems. Hosted by the George Washington University student group, GW-One Health. Events will be live streamed on the
GW One Health Facebook page.
November 1: A One Health Approach to Tackle Neglected Zoonotic Diseases in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. Hosted by North Carolina One Health Collaborative (NC OHC) One Health Intellectual Exchange Group (IEG) Discussion Series. 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. Eastern Time.
Join this Live Webinar via WEBEX- Meeting number: 801 401 967, Meeting password: VtPKp9cG,
Contact: Peter Cowen (peter_cowen@ncsu.edu)
November 3: Lunchtime Panel Discussion on using a One Health approach to address parasitic diseases. Hosted by the George Washington University student group, GW-One Health. Events will be live streamed on the
GW One Health Facebook page.
November 17: One Health, Pan-Epidemics, and Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) Panel discussion. Panelists (invited) from the White House (Dr. Beth Cameron), Capitol Hill (Dr. Ali Nouri), Princeton (Dr. Laura Kahn), GHSA NextGen (Dr. Jamechia Hoyle), and Georgetown (Dr. Patricia Foley DVM, Halsie Donaldson Medical Student '20). Moderated by Daniel Lucey MD. Event will be live streamed:
https://georgetown.edu.zoom.us/j/121705132
December 6: One Health Perspectives on Mosquito-borne Disease Risk in North Carolina: Zika Virus, NC's Newest Arbovirus and La Crosse Virus, NC's Persistent Arbovirus.
Join this Live Webinar via WEBEX- Meeting number: 807 995 760
3. Highlights from the Caribbean:
St. Kitts: October 28 and November 3 Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine - Multiple events include a One Health lecture by Professor, Dr. Guardabassi, Director of the One Health Center for Zoonoses & Tropical Veterinary Medicine, a OH Club movie night (Contagion), a One Health Fair exploring multiple activities aimed at reducing the amount of waste on RUSVM campus, a One Health Symposium on Antimicrobial Resistance and a One Health research Poster session.
Trinidad and Tobago: October 18-19, Developing a Draft Strategic Plan for One Health in the Caribbean. Hosted by One Health, One Caribbean, One Love at the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine. 60 professionals from 10 countries from government, non-government, academic and private in the fields of health, agriculture, and the environment will draft a strategic plan to provide a framework for implementation of One Health policy that will engage Leaders and practitioners at the regional and national levels to 'mainstream' the One Health approach.
4. Highlights from South America:
Brazil: November 3, Encontro sobre Saúde Única da UFMS - One Health Day at UFMS, Federal University of Mato Grosso do Sul to discuss the importance of bats in the environment and their role in spreading diseases and the usage of spatial tools and environmental elements in one health research.
Chile: November 3, Seminario One Health Day, Universidad de Chile (FAVET), This event will bring together national and international parties to prioritise the development of one health in our region over the next five years.
5. Highlights from North America:
Colorado State University: November 3, One Health Day at an all day Open House at the new One Health Institute. Attendees may drop in any time between 9 a.m. and 7 p.m. Events include a keynote address by University President Tony Frank, and a panel discussion entitled "One Health: An Inter-Sectoral Approach" featuring Danielle Buttke (NPS), Micah Hahn (CDC), and Jane Rooney (USDA).
Sanibel Island, Florida: October 31- November 4, One Health Awareness Week at the Clinic for Rehabilitation of Wildlife (CROW), staff will illustrate the interconnectedness between human, animal and environmental health by discussing ongoing community partnerships
New York, New York:
November 3 and 5, Animal Medical Center, One Health Open House and One Health Conference: A Comparative Approach to Endocrine Disease, Leading experts across human and veterinary medicine will share case information and explore a collaborative approach to diseases and disorders of the endocrine system, in order to help advance treatment, prevention and patient care.
