Operationalizing the Environment Health Nexus in Asia and the Pacific: A Policy Guide on Opportunities for Enhancing Health, Biodiversity, Food System and Climate Action aims to support policymakers and stakeholders in the Asia-Pacific region to address environment-health risks and safeguard human health and well-being while protecting ecosystems. Specifically, it provides an overview of concrete opportunities…
We are pleased to inform you that enrollment for two asynchronous online courses is now open. The courses described below are designed for completion by learners who aspire to acquire One Health competencies. The courses serve as continuing professional development for in-service professionals working in various One Health sectors, and are also suitable for students…
Oladele (Dele) A. Ogunseitan’s article, “One Health and the Environment: From Conceptual Framework to Implementation Science”, was published in Environment: Science and Policy for Sustainable Development, Volume 64 Issue 2 on February 28, 2022. The article, found here or in the PDF below, highlights how and why the environment is so important to the implementation…
Source: WHO The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the World Organisation for Animal Health (OIE), the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) and the World Health Organization (WHO) welcome the newly formed operational definition of One Health from their advisory panel, the One Health High Level Expert Panel (OHHLEP), whose members represent…
The spillover of a pathogenic coronavirus from animal sources to humans became apparent in fall 2019. The World Health Organization then declared COVID-19 as a global pandemic on March 11th, 2020. As of April 9th, COVID-19 infection had been confirmed in 184 countries, with more than 1.5 million confirmed infections, and nearly 100,000 people have…
Veterinarian Deborah Thomson and research scientist Tammy Nicastro met at the 2018 One Health Symposium, which led to the two co-teaching a One Health curriculum to K-12 students in the San Francisco Bay Area. (courtesy) By Alumni Kristin Burns on October 28, 2019 On November 2, the 6th annual UC Davis One Health Symposium will…
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