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NEWS
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t’s Coming!!! 19 Days and Counting....
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Events are coming in fast and furious
Plan Yours!!
- Plan your One Health Day 2018 event
- Register it to get on the map
- Your event might get a surprise visit from a well-known One Health leader.
Several examples of One Health Day 2018 Events are included in this issue of One Health Happenings. See more 2018 One Health Day Events on the
NEW
One Health Day Events
webpage.
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One Health after a Hurricane Disaster
After flood events animal workers may be at risk of exposure to animal diseases that may be passed from animals through contact with workers’ broken skin, eyes, nose, mouth, or mucous membranes. The U.S. CDC and National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) have prepared this guidance.
https://bit.ly/2OSR2TF
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An October 11 post in ProMed reveals that human cases of murine ty-phus in homeless populations in California have reached epidemic proportions. “A coordinated government response to an outbreak of flea-borne typhus is critical, a Los Angeles County official said this week, calling for public health and other city agencies to work together.”
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Subscribe to this channel on Youtube to receive the International Society for Infectious Diseases' ProMED weekly updates.
https://bit.ly/2NEESfn
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Gary Roubin, BVSc, PhD, MD, renowned Physician Interventional Cardi-ologist whose concept work led to the development of the first expandable balloon coronary stent in 1994 says, “The innovative early clinical work and the scientific foundation of the pre-clinical animal studies was the underpinning for a medical procedure that has been used in hundreds of millions of patients since its introduction. ….. There can be no doubt about the unique potential for the One Health Model for Multidisciplinary training and collaboration”.
https://bit.ly/2ISUStH
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Inter-professional team(s) consisting of a nurse practitioner, a veterinarian and a social worker will address the healthcare needs of home-bound older adults and their pets. The expectation is that the improved health of the person-pet dyad will correlate with better health and well-being outcomes for the pet owner.
https://bit.ly/2ErOjPY
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The Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) One Health Alliance (COHA) is comprised of US veterinary schools partnered with medical and other colleagues through a U.S. National Institutes of Health Clinical Translational Science Award. Leveraging the collaborative expertise of physicians, research scientists, veterinarians, and other professionals, COHA’s mission is to advance understanding of diseases shared by humans and animals. See COHA’s
One Health in a Minute
video series.
https://bit.ly/2yiWZ5O
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Student One Health News
http://bit.ly/2OYhi28
STUDENTS!!! Get Involved!!! Watch for a more detailed message from ISOHA very soon.
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One Health IN the News!
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In the U.S. there is an interagency Biodefense Coordination Team that also engages with non-governmental stakeholders for a multi-disciplinary effort in implementing a Bio-Defense Strategy. This inter-agency stakeholder collaboration began with the drafting of the Strategy by DOD, DHS, HHS, and Department of Agriculture that ensured support for a comprehensive One Health approach to health security. Story in Pandora Report.
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EVENTS
See additional Events, Past, Present and Future, on the One Health Commissio
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Send information about One Health Events to
cstroud@onehealthcommission.org
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Pretoria, S Africa.
The Department of Veterinary Tropical Diseases, Faculty of Veterinary Science, University of Pretoria in collaboration with the Institute of Tropical Medicine, Belgium will host a One Health School in and nearby the Kruger National Park, South Africa. More information
http://bit.ly/2P80pCl
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November 1-2, 2018
Columbus, Ohio, USA.
Hosted by the Ohio State Global One Health Initiative, this event allows participants to demonstrate their sup-port for both One Health Day (November 3) and One Health efforts
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November 2, 2018
Tbilisi, Georgia.
A multi-sectorial meeting will be held at the newly opened headquarters of National Center for Disease Control and Public Health (NCDC) of Georgia, where a One Health division has just been formed. During the meeting, One Health-related challenges, problems, and plans of Georgia will be presented.
http://bit.ly/2yECSyz
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November 3, 2018
Davis, California, USA
. Organized by the UC Davis One Health Institute and Students for One Health with keynote Calvin Schwabe Memorial Lecture by Dr. Laura Kahn – “A One Health Perspective on Food Security in the 21st Century.”
https://bit.ly/2CdLsYl
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Vienna, Austria.
Hosted by the International Society of Infectious Diseases (ISID), IMED 2018 will once again bring leading scientists, clinicians and policy makers to Vienna to present new knowledge and breakthroughs, and discuss how to discover, detect, monitor, understand, prevent, and respond to outbreaks of emerging pathogens.
https://goo.gl/DfDB4E
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Geelong, Australia.
Hosted by Geelong Centre for Emerging Infectious Diseases (GCEID) this event will showcase how researchers in Geelong are undertaking collaborative research to protect people, animals and the environment from infectious diseases. The public is invited to drop in for Morning, Lunch and Afternoon Talks by and with researchers.
http://bit.ly/2pU81Kn
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January 22,
2019
Chatham House, London UK, Organized by the European Scientific Working Group on Influenza and Chatham House. A preliminary conference agenda is available
here
.
https://bit.ly/2IXtWJq
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January 29 - February 1,
2019
Second annual ISDS One Health Symposium, San Diego, CA.
Beginning with a keynote address from Dr. Cheryl Stroud, the day will include two panel discussions, the first on Environment, the second on Economics. The afternoon will conclude with breakouts and workshops examining real-world scenarios such as: Natural Disasters, Zoonotic Influenza, Climate Change, Tuberculosis, and Vector Borne Diseases.
https://bit.ly/2OUVXXj
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February 11-14, 2019
4
th
International Conference on One Medicine One Science (ICOMOS)
Chiang Mai, Thailand. Hosted by the University of Minnesota and Chiang Mai University, ICOMOS is a global One Health forum featuring state-of-the-art scientific presentations and interactive sessions. Explore the science behind One Health and find new ways to solve pressing health issues, facilitate interdisciplinary collaborations, and promote science's role in influencing public policy at the interface of humans, animals, and the environment.
Abstracts due November 10, 2018.
http://bit.ly/2OZTE59
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PAST EVENTS
These are events that have passed but we would like you to be aware of! They should 'ALL' be registered as One Health Day 2018 events but many are not yet
on the map
. If you know of One Health events in 2018 not yet on the map, please help us get them
registered
ASAP!
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June 1-2, 2018
Khazar University, Azerbaijan
More than 30 experts from Azerbaijan, Turkey, Russia, Iran, Georgia, USA, Canada and Switzerland participated in the conference. This Alliance was financed by The Rockefeller Foundation and included more than 95 universities, state organisations and research institutions
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https://bit.ly/2EkiQiH
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September 17-20, 2018
The Network for Evaluation of One Health (NEOH) and German partners from the University of Bonn led this summer school session that linked directly to the international congress on
One Health & Food Safety
. NEOH members provided an overview of the tools and approaches developed by NEOH and provided training on how to use them. Discussions included the economics of One Health.
https://bit.ly/2Ce8Tkb
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September 20-21, 2018
Tuskegee, Alabama, USA. The purpose of Phi Zeta Research Day at the Tuskegee College of Veterinary Medicine is in line with the mission of the Phi Zeta Veterinary Honor Society, which is “to recognize and promote scholarship and research in matters pertaining to the welfare and diseases of animals”. See invited speakers
here
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https://bit.ly/2CKRe4E
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Ibadan, Nigeria. Symposium organized by the Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association in partnership with the Family Medicine Department of the University College Hospital, Ibadan and the International Veterinary Students Association, Ibadan.
http://bit.ly/2OXUjEo
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Presentation by Juan Lubroth, DVM, MS, MPhil, PhD at the Georgia One Health discussion series, hosted by the University of Georgia College of Veterinary Medicine and the Betty L. Butler Seminar Series Fund. A strong One Health proponent, Dr. Lubroth, serves as Chief Veterinary Officer for the United Nations’ Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) where he has spearheaded major initiatives for the control of transboundary animal diseases as well as key cooperative initiatives with the World Health Organization (WHO) and World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) in the One Health Tripartite. He previously served as head of Diagnostic Services at USDA’s Plum Island. More info:
ssanchez@uga.edu
https://bit.ly/2pUcgFv
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October 10, 2018
Washington DC. Presentation by Dr. Lindsey Shields, Director of Training for the Smithsonian Institute’s Global Health Program, at the One Health Academy. Recording available. (Click Reister to start recording)
https://bit.ly/2nDcz8L
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October 10, 2018
Seminar presentation by Billy Karesh, DVM, PhD, co-sponsored by Georgetown University Center for Global Health Science and Security and the GU Global Health Initiative. While, the recognition that human, animal, and ecological health are inextricably linked has led to important developments in global health education, research, and practice, many barriers exist to achieving a comprehensive approach. Dr. Karesh discussed benefits, ornery barriers, and future prospects for One Health in the twenty-first century.
https://bit.ly/2NzXIEF
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OPPORTUNITIES
Submit and Review additional opportunities on the Commission's online
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Sponsored by Zoetis and the Association of American Veterinary Colleges. $2,000 scholarships for second- and third-year veteri-nary students in the United States and Caribbean are awarded based on academic excellence, financial need, diversity, sustainability, leadership and career interest and are available to students in all areas of professional interest.
Click here
for detailed application information.
https://bit.ly/1vwXeVs
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University of Alabama at Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Doctoral degree in environmental health sciences, exposure sciences, chemistry, physics, engineering, industrial hygiene or a related discipline required.
https://bit.ly/2OlInN2
University of California, San Francisco, California, USA
UCSF, Dept Obstetrics, Gynecology & Reproductive Sciences. A unique opportunity for scientists interested in policy to work in academia at the intersection of research, translation, policy, and advancing evidence-based decision-making. Job #JPF02015 Contact:
veena.singla@ucsf.edu
https://bit.ly/2NClsYR
President and CEO, BioNexus KC
Kansas City, Missouri, USA
Formerly known as Kansas City Area Life Sciences Institute (KCALSI), in 2018 KCALSI was rebranded to BioNexus KC to represent the vision, “Kansas City is a global leader at the nexus of human and animal health, benefiting all our citizens and the economy.” Promote the advancement of life science initiatives by leading and directing overall operations. Preferred education, MD, DVM or PhD in a related field with demonstrated senior leadership experience. More information contact: kfaust@eflassociates.com 816-945-5393.
Washington County, Pennsylvania, USA
The Southwest Pennsylvania Environmental Health Project (EHP) Public Health Practitioner/Nurse is a senior position that will center on designing and implementing public health activities relevant to health and safety near shale gas development. Review of applications will begin November 1, 2018. Position will be open until filled.
https://bit.ly/2ykVF2p
Los Angeles, California, USA
The UCLA
Departments of Environmental Health Sciences
and
Urban Planning
- joint faculty appointment in public health and urban planning. Seeking bold, innovative thinker who will b, a leading scholar of the linkages between urban environments and health outcomes, and how policies and other interventions can improve these outcomes. PhD and exceptional promise for scholarship and teaching required. Application deadline November 1, 2018
Los Angeles, California, USA
The
Department of Environmental Health Sciences
in the UCLA
Fielding School of Public Health
encourages applications in any area of global environmental change, including climate change and health, health effects associated with urbanization, water and ecosystem health, migration and environmental health, and planetary health. PhD in relevant discipline and a record of scholarship in the area of global environmental change and health required. Application deadline November 1, 2018.
https://bit.ly/2Ejp6aE
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Online Course
This course explores how One Health works in practice, bringing together different scientific perspectives. You will, for instance, study vaccination coverage data and discuss food safety enhancement. You learn how to calculate the added value resulting from the One Health approach using case studies.
https://bit.ly/2Ev4FYv
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INTERNSHIPS/FELLOWSHIPS/POSTDOCS
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Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health. Application deadline, December 1, 2018
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See More Opportunities. Don’t forget!!
Spread the word. Anyone, from anywhere in the world, can directly post
and
view One Health Opportunities, from summer programs to educational, job and funding opportunities.
http://bit.ly/2kdZmiN
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PUBLICATIONS
Send information about your recent One Health publications to
cstroud@onehealthcommission.org
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Recent
Eteng et al., Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report, September 21, 2018 / 67(37);1040–1041
https://bit.ly/2IUn6nF
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abinowitz PM, Pappaioanou M, Bardosh KL, Conti L, BMJ Glob Health. 2018; 3(5): e001137, October 2, 2018. doi:
10.1136/bmjgh-2018-001137
Shrestha K, Acharya KP, Shrestha S, Int J One Health 2018;4:8-14. doi:10.14202/IJOH.2018.8-14
Hitziger M, et al., Bull World Health Organ. 2018 Mar 1; 96(3): 211–218. Feb 5 2018. doi:
10.2471/BLT.17.202705
Re-Discover past One Health publications
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riramarao et al., Science 16 Jan 2015: Vol. 347, Issue 6219, pp. 242, DOI: 10.1126/science.347.6219.242-a
K
ing LJ. One Health and Food Safety: Institute of Medicine (US): National Academies Press (US); 2012. A8
https://bit.ly/2CeA7Y4
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ravis DA, Sriramarao P, Cardona C, Steer CJ, Kennedy S, Sreevatsan S, Murtaugh MP, Annals of the MY Acad Sciences, December 4, 2014, DOI: 10.1111/nyas.12601
Chien YJ, Sociology of Health & Illness, Vol 35, No 2, 2013, DOI: 10.1111/j.1467-9566.2012.01534.x
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The book establishes a conceptual framework, in five sections, resulting from a three month global consultation on a draft proposal comprising nine areas. This text is of interest to those working in the fields of animal and human welfare, sustainability and conservation, international development and to all those keen to extend the one health approach to animal welfare and human well being.
https://amzn.to/2EoO2gW
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Eds. Michael Thrusfield and Robert Christley. Revised and expanded, introduces the field of veterinary epidemiology and addresses the full scope of epidemiology, with chapters covering causality, disease occurrence, determinants, disease patterns, disease ecology, and much more.
https://amzn.to/2P0L6Lq
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New Report- Interstellar One Health?
Consensus Study report from the U.S. National Academies of Science, Engineering and Medicine. Planetary protection is the practice of protecting solar system bodies (i.e., planets, moons, comets, and asteroids) from contamination by Earth life in order to preserve the opportunity for scientific studies at those destinations relating to the origins of life and/or pre-biotic chemical evolution, and of protecting Earth’s inhabitants and environment from harm that could be caused by possible extraterrestrial life forms.
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BLOGS, INTERVIEWS, PODCASTS, PRESENTATIONS, VIDEOS, WEBINARS
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Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Environmental thought leaders discuss the motivations, concepts and environmental issues that define the One Health One Planet movement.
https://bit.ly/2q0lT5X
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Thank you for reading One Health Happenings. If you would like to share any events, news, opportunities, or stories for future issues, please send them to cstroud@onehealthcommission.org
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Thank You to One Health Commission's Sponsors!
Without you we could not do the Commission's global work to
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