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Blastocystis sp.: waterborne zoonotic organism, a possibility? |
| Parasites & Vectors 2012, 5:130 doi:10.1186/1756-3305-5-130 - Published: 28 June 2012 |
| Saturday, November 24, 2012. |
Blastocystis sp.: waterborne zoonotic organism, a possibility?
Parasites & Vectors 2012, 5:130 doi:10.1186/1756-3305-5-130 - Published: 28 June 2012
Please see: http://www.parasitesandvectors.com/content/5/1/130/abstract |
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One Health Course Open to Graduate Students From Triangle (USA) |
| Duke Global Health Institute (USA) |
| Thursday, November 22, 2012. |
Duke Global Health Institute (USA)
News Article
November 20, 2012
One Health Course Open to Graduate Students From Triangle (USA)
“Students from Duke, North Carolina State University and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (USA) will share the classroom next semester as part of the One Health (GLHLTH 771/ENVIRON 774) course. The innovative graduate-level course, which was among the first to be taught in the nation two years ago, will be offered again this spring semester. Student registration for the course is open, and students from all backgrounds and interests are encouraged to enroll. ...”
READ MORE: http://globalhealth.duke.edu/news-events/global-health-news-at-duke/one-health-course-open-to-graduate-students-from-triangle |
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Outstanding New One Health website online at University of California (USA) |
| University of California - Davis |
| Wednesday, November 21, 2012. |
Outstanding New One Health website online at University of California (USA)
Please see http://i-onehealth.org/
Note: There are resources for students and faculty, videos, photos, job listings, etc.
Provided to the One Health Initiative website by:
Michael D. Lairmore DVM, PhD
Dean
School of Veterinary Medicine
University of California – Davis
One Shields Avenue
Davis, CA 95616 |
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One Health Position --Field Operations Manager - New Mexico State Land Office (USA) |
| New Mexico State Land Office (USA) |
| Monday, November 19, 2012. |
One Health Position -- New Mexico State Land Office (USA)
The New Mexico State Land Office is currently recruiting for our One-Health Field Operations Manager (SLO #5885); additional information about the agency may be found at www.nmstatelands.org http://www.nmstatelands.org
Purpose of Position:
The One-Health Program is an approach to improving community health in all species and the environment through sustainable land management practices. Communities can only thrive if they remain attractive and livable, with sufficient quantities of clean water, clean air, efficient, affordable buildings, healthful food choices, healthy food animals, and leaders who are committed to cooperative long-range planning for a sustainable future. As a major strategy of the New Mexico State Land Office Strategic Plan, this manager will oversee the One-Health Program initiative. This initiative is comprised of three fundamental components that facilitate sound land management. A comprehensive, contemporary and accurate asset inventory contained within a geo-database to allow informed decisions involving complex interacting systems. A Decision Support System that leverages asset inventory data to provide detailed multifaceted data and predictive analysis. Applied management to promote the health and sustainability of state trust land to assure long-term viability. Management decisions through One-Health Program will allow the New Mexico State Land Office to best determine the courses of action providing the greatest benefit to the trust.
The job advertisement may be found at:
http://agency.governmentjobs.com/newmexico/default.cfm?action=viewJob&jobID=553094&hit_count=yes&headerFooter=1&promo=0&transfer=0&WDDXJobSearchParams=%3CwddxPacket%20version%3D%271.0%27%3E%3Cheader%2F%3E%3Cdata%3E%3Cstruct%3E%3Cvar%20name%3D%27CATEGORYID%27%3E%3Cstring%3E-1%3C%2Fstring%3E%3C%2Fvar%3E%3Cvar%20name%3D%27PROMOTIONALJOBS%27%3E%3Cstring%3E0%3C%2Fstring%3E%3C%2Fvar%3E%3Cvar%20name%3D%27TRANSFER%27%3E%3Cstring%3E0%3C%2Fstring%3E%3C%2Fvar%3E%3Cvar%20name%3D%27FIND_KEYWORD%27%3E%3Cstring%3E5885%3C%2Fstring%3E%3C%2Fvar%3E%3C%2Fstruct%3E%3C%2Fdata%3E%3C%2FwddxPacket%3E
Provided by:
John A. Romero, DVM
Assistant Commissioner
Field Operations
New Mexico State Land Office
310 Old Santa Fe Trail
PO Box 1148
Santa Fe NM 87505-1148 (USA)
(505) 827-5768
Fax: (505) 827-5766 |
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Investigating Liver Disease in Ethiopia [A One Health Approach] |
| U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA. |
| Saturday, November 17, 2012. |
U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), Atlanta, GA.
Investigating Liver Disease in Ethiopia [A One Health Approach]
“A strange new illness was spreading throughout Tigray, the northern region of Ethiopia. In this dry, mountainous area, people living in remote homes and villages were coming down with what appeared to be the same unknown disease. Residents of Tigray were all too familiar with the tropical diseases common in this region, and they recognized this illness was not one of them. But what was it? ...”
"The Investigation Begins
... In 2005 a multidisciplinary team began an investigation into the disease and its causes under the principle of the “One Health Approach.” The team included physicians, veterinarians, epidemiologists, anthropologists, and environmental and plant scientists. They came from the Ethiopia Ministry of Health and Ethiopia Health and Nutrition Research Institute (EHNRI), the Ethiopia Ministry of Agriculture, WHO-Ethiopia, Addis Ababa and Mekele Universities, Tigray Regional Health Bureaus and Tigray Agricultural and Rural Development Bureau. Despite their efforts, the mystery remained unsolved. ..."
Read more: http://www.cdc.gov/nceh/stories/Ethiopia.html |
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Surveillance of zoonotic infectious diseases transmitted by small companion animals |
| U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Emerging Infectious Disease Journal - November 12, 2012 |
| Tuesday, November 13, 2012. |
Surveillance of zoonotic infectious diseases transmitted by small companion animals, Day M J, Breitschwerdt E, Cleaveland S, Karkare U, Khanna C, Kirpensteijn J, Kuiken T, Lappin MR, McQuiston J, Mumford E, Myers T, Palatnik-de-Sousa CB, Rubin C, Takashima G, Thiermann A. Emerging Infectious Diseases, volume 18, issue 12, December 2012.
Please see above U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) Emerging Infectious Disease Journal article link:
http://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/18/12/12-0664_article.htm
*The World Small Animal Veterinary Association (WSAVA) issues Press Release November 12, 2012:
Call for global monitoring of infectious diseases in dogs and cats
“Most emerging infectious diseases of humans come from animals. International health agencies monitor these diseases, but they do so only for humans and livestock, not for companion dogs and cats. A new study recommends a global system is needed to monitor infectious diseases of companion dogs and cats. ...”
*Press release: http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/publications/12%20Nov%20Michael%20Day%20Journal%20of%20Emerging%20Infectious%20Diseases.pdf |
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US increases funding to combat influenza and emerging disease threats |
| Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO) - October 29, 2012 |
| Friday, November 09, 2012. |
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Food and Agricultural Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
US increases funding to combat influenza and emerging disease threats
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Continued partnership will strengthen countries' preparedness, surveillance and response
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Some countries are still facing sporadic outbreaks of bird flu.
“29 October 2012, Rome - FAO's commitment to fight emerging disease threats in "hotspot" regions worldwide is getting a boost with new funding from the United States Agency for International Development (USAID), the UN agency said today. ...
...‘One Health' approach
These activities are part of a broader effort by FAO and its partners, including the World Health Organization [WHO] and the World Organisation for Animal Health [OIE], to address zoonotic and other high impact diseases by addressing complex health threats through a holistic and multi-disciplinary lens. ...”
Please read complete article: http://www.fao.org/news/story/en/item/163271/icode/
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Evolutionary Biology: The Scientific Basis for One Health & an Essential Part of Biomedical Education |
| September 17, 2012 – Clinician’s Brief Journal, the official publication of the North American Veterinary Conference |
| Wednesday, November 07, 2012. |
September 17, 2012 – Clinician’s Brief Journal, the official publication of the North American Veterinary Conference
Evolutionary Biology: The Scientific Basis for One Health & an Essential Part of Biomedical Education
By Leonard C. Marcus, VMD, MD & James P. Evans, MD, PhD |
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The facts of fungi |
| Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists - Laura H. Kahn, MD, MPH, MPP | 24 October 2012 |
| Friday, November 02, 2012. |
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
The facts of fungi
By *Laura H. Kahn, MD, MPH, MPP | 24 October 2012
“It's the season for blood-sucking bats and flesh-eating zombies, but even the most ghoulish Halloween character can't hold a candle to one of the scariest life forms around: fungi. ...”
Please read more: http://www.thebulletin.org/web-edition/columnists/laura-h-kahn/the-facts-of-fungi
*Dr. Kahn is a member of the: One Health Initiative Autonomous pro bono Team: Laura H. Kahn, MD, MPH, MPP ▪ Bruce Kaplan, DVM ▪ Thomas P. Monath, MD ▪ Jack Woodall, PhD ▪
Lisa A. Conti, DVM, MPH
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