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“The people of Sierra Leone fight back against rabies by educating communities through World Rabies Day celebrations and events. From song and dance to skits to vaccination clinics to school competitions, word got out. Still, not enough has been done to rid the country of this killer for good.” 

Please see: http://radforddavis.photoshelter.com/gallery/Fighting-rabies/G0000zFmzHIB9SK0/C0000pvtmqUdEMGQ

Provided by:

Radford Davis, DVM, MPH, DACVPM
Associate Professor of Public Health
Dept. Veterinary Microbiology and Preventive Medicine
College of Veterinary Medicine

Iowa State University
1800 Christensen Drive, Ames, Iowa  50011-1134 (USA)
515-294-8972
www.davisvph.com

Note: Dr. Davis is a longstanding One Health supporter http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/supporters.php.

Global Family Doctors (physicians) Newsletter PROMOTES “Global One Health Day

WONCA E-Update
Friday 23rd September 2016

See Announcements and Updates: http://globalfamilydoctor.com/News/AnnouncementsUpdates.aspx which contains:

Global “One Health Day” – November 3, 2016  http://globalfamilydoctor.com/News/GlobalOneHealthDayNovember32016.aspx

May, 2016

Three leading international One Health groups, the One Health Commission, One Health Initiative Autonomous pro bono Team, and the Health Platform Foundation are partnering to create a global “One Health Day” on November 3 [2016].

Statement from the participants of the One Health Summit September 21-22 in Washington, D.C., related to the United Nations' General Assembly call to action on global antimicrobial resistance

WASHINGTON, Sept. 21, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- As members of the global animal protein community, we support the United Nations efforts to combat antimicrobial resistance as part of our efforts to produce a safe, sustainable food supply. We'll each do our part to help maintain antibiotics' long-term effectiveness to ensure the health of people, animals and the planet. We have identified the following priorities for the industry to focus on...

See complete: http://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/statement-from-the-participants-of-the-one-health-summit-september-21-22-in-washington-dc-related-to-the-united-nations-general-assembly-call-to-action-on-global-antimicrobial-resistance-300332315.html

Democracy Journal

“Why We Must All Fight Antimicrobial Resistance”

The international community is finally coming to terms with the urgent threat of antimicrobial resistance. Can the UN high-level meeting be a first step toward tackling it?

By Laura H. Kahn, MD, MPH, MPP

 from September 21, 2016, 2:03 pm – 8 MIN READ

Please see: http://democracyjournal.org/arguments/why-we-must-all-fight-antimicrobial-resistance/

Dr. Kahn is a founding member of the One Health Initiative team and One Health Initiative website.

ProMED-Mail Global Links

http://www.promedmail.org/links/global/

“The One Health Media Bulletin is issued by the One Health Platform. It is disseminated monthly to the global One Health community and offers you a selection of articles collected from a range of sources. It does not represent the opinions of the One Health Platform. Kindly e-mail any comments or questions regarding this Media Bulletin to info@onehealthplatform.com”

Please see http://us12.campaign-archive2.com/?u=aa61bff87462e909c53465135&id=0d011ff4a9&e=61168395e6

Updated notice:

“One Health Postdoctoral Associate Position Studying Zoonotic Diseases, Mongolia

Duke University’s Division of Infectious Diseases invites applications from US citizens for a very unique two-year postdoctoral associate position, who will, with a team of two other postdoctoral associates from Mongolia, design and apply innovative solutions to Mongolia’s zoonotic disease problems. The trainee will receive comprehensive instruction in the concept of One Health, which seeks to utilize cross-cutting nterdisciplinary strategies to solve complex public health problems. ...”

Salary raised from $42,840 to $47,476 to reflect FY17 stipend levels for postdocs supported by Kirschstein-NRSA awards.

Please see attached PDF...

U.S. One Health Commission Issues: One Health Happenings Newsletter – September 14, 2016

Please see: http://conta.cc/2cZgmYB

Free access to AdisInsight content on the Zika virus

AdisInsight profiles relating to the Zika virus are now available to access for free, as part of Springer Nature’s pledge to share data that can support public health emergencies.

Springer Nature is part of a group of leading global health bodies including academic journals, NGOs, research funders and institutes that published a joint statement earlier this year, committing to share data and results relevant to the current Zika crisis and future public health emergencies.

In line with this, Springer Nature is opening up its resources related to the Zika virus to help students, researchers, health care professionals, and other scientifically minded individuals to better understand the multidisciplinary approach to containing the virus and caring for patients. 

We’ve included open-access links to 28 drug profiles and 4 clinical trial profiles from AdisInsight relevant to the Zika virus:

See
http://www.springer.com/gp/adis/about-adis/news/free-access-to-adisinsight-content-on-the-zika-virus/10349850?utm_campaign=CAD29945_3&utm_medium=newsletter&utm_source=email&wt_mc=email.newsletter.5.CAD29945.other_3

Press Release - Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs

Kahn Receives Award from American Veterinary Epidemiology Society

Sep 7, 2016

By: Sarah M. Binder

The American Veterinary Epidemiology Society has awarded research scholar Dr. Laura H. Kahn with the K.F. Meyer/James H. Steele Gold-Headed Cane Award. The annual award acknowledges career accomplishments and contributions to veterinary epidemiology, public health and the One Health effort, which recognizes that the health of humans is connected to the health of animals and the environment.

http://wws.princeton.edu/news-and-events/news/item/kahn-receives-award-american-veterinary-epidemiology-society

Sarah M. Binder

Communications Coordinator

Woodrow Wilson School of Public and International Affairs

Princeton University

223B Robertson Hall

Princeton, NJ 08544 (USA)

609-258-2639

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