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November and December 2016 have seen significant One Health Happenings.
We hope you enjoy this final 2016 issue.
Meetings / Events
: (Visit the Events page on the OHC website)
Attention Students!
April 6-9 International One Health Student Course: Living and Surviving the Interface, France, Hosted by the Student Chapter of the European Wildlife Disease Association (EWDA), May be available via webinar! Watch for more information.
One Health Day 2016 Summary:
Did You Know?
When you shop on
AmazonSmile, Amazon will donate to the One Health Commission. Same products, same prices, same service. Support the One Health Commission every time you shop!
Resources / Publications:
Lotta Berg, Björn Olsen
Cheryl Stroud, Bruce Kaplan, Jenae E. Logan, Gregory C. Gray
Reina Sikkema, Marion Koopmans
Simon A. Reid, Joanna McKenzie, Solomon M. Woldeyohannes
Joanna S. McKenzie, Rojan Dahal, Manish Kakkar, Nitish Debnath, Mahmudur Rahman, Sithar Dorjee, Khalid Naeem, Tikiri Wijayathilaka, Barun Kumar Sharma, Nasir Maidanwal, Asmatullah Halimi, Eunmi Kim, Pranab Chatterjee, Brecht Devleesschauwer
Jianyong Wu, Lanlan Liu, Guoling Wang, Jiahai Lu
Innocent B. Rwego, Olutayo Olajide Babalobi, Protus Musotsi, Serge Nzietchueng, Christian Keambo Tiambo, John David Kabasa, Irene Naigaga, Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka, Katherine Pelican
New Book:
Discusses complex One Health concepts using real-world case studies: preparedness planning, national level governance, inter-agency co-operation, climate change, human activity in sensitive ecosystems, the global food trade and food safety, antimicrobial resistance, surveillance, and communication from policy level to practical application.
Opinion:
Titus Mlengeya Kamani and others argue that Africa is well positioned and equipped to conduct and benefit from an integrated approach
A Plea for Global Health Action Bottom-Up
Ulrich Laaser, Stephen Dorey, Joanna Nurse
Report:
Published by the Veterinary Schools Council, this report highlights the world-class research undertaken in veterinary schools of the UK, Ireland and the Netherlands, and shows how this research has had real impact across Europe and beyond.
Scientific Review:
Sarah E. Baum,Catherine Machalaba, MPH, Peter Daszak, PhD, Robert H. Salerno, MSc, William B. Karesh, DVM
Opportunities!
Jobs
Postdoctoral Associate Position - Applied Respiratory Virus Virology with Duke University's
One Health Team, Durham, NC, 12-month, annually renewable position. Req: doctoraldegree in the life sciences and at least 2 years experience in virology (molecular assays, culture, serology); work with team on human and animal respiratory viruses; would require occasional short-term travel. Send CV with cover letter explaining good fit, when available, and references names/contact information to Professor Gregory C. Gray at
[email protected]
Global Health Corps 2017-2018 fellowships - a one-year paid fellowship program. Fellows fill critical systems gaps at high-impact non-governmental organizations and government agencies in Uganda, Rwanda, Zambia, Malawi and the U.S., working on issues ranging from malaria to nutrition, family planning to HIV/AIDS. This year's fellowship
positions will be posted on Dec. 7, and
applications are open through Jan. 18.
Funding
Notice of 2017 Funding Opportunity from the
U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service's Africa Program to reduce threats to key wildlife populations to develop requisite individual / institutional conservation capacity for long-term conservation programs.
Networking
Supporting the Commission with a win:win donation!
Are you over 70 ½ years old? Save taxes by making your annual gift to the One Health Commission with your IRA.As a 501c3 nonprofit organization, the One Health Commission relies on annual philanthropic support from Individuals, Organizations and Corporations to continue its One Health educational and community support. If you are 70 ½ or older in 2016, then you should use your IRA for all of your charitable gifts up to $100,000 and these gifts will count toward your 2016 Required Minimum Deduction, reducing your taxable income. This is a great way to support One Health. Consult with your financial advisor about this win:win opportunity.
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