One Health Newsletter
One Health Newsletter: Volume 13 Issue 2
October 2021 The theme of this issue is One Health in Action. All of the articles below display exciting applications of the One Health concept. This issue of the One Health Newsletter was written by professionals, post doctoral associates, and graduate/veterinary students with the assistance of our faculty editorial board and guest contributors. |
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Micro-Editorial: One Health in ActionA thematic overview and introduction to this OHNL. |
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A One Health Perspective: COVID-19’s Neuroscientific AspectBy Maxwell Amoako In simple terms, coronaviruses are large, enveloped RNA viruses. Among all RNA viruses, coronaviruses possess the largest genome. |
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The Relationship between Shared-Biking Programs and the Improved Health of Plants, Animals, and HumansBy Patrick Tajanlangit Globally, innovative programs such as bike-sharing can help combat issues such as the effects of climate change on poor air quality. |
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COVID-19 Brings Black Fungus to the Lime Light in IndiaBy Dr. Rishendra Verma Black fungus infections have been on an unexpected rise, leading the Government of India to use One Health joint efforts to address such a fungal scourge. |
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Introduction to Article by the One Health Initiative on One Health High Level Expert Panel (OHHLEP) at the June 2021 G7 summit, UKBy Megan Eppler and Antoinette Lona The creation of a One Health High Level Expert Panel (OHHLEP) at the June 2021 G7 summit confirms its significance and provides political visibility to One Health. |
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iMOVES Summer 2021 Course: Food Safety, Public Health and Animal Welfare in Terrestrial and Aquatic AnimalsBy Antoinette Lona, Lauren Davis, Paparwee Sungkatava, Danielle Preskitt and Dr. Justin Kastner In June 2021, a coterie of Kansas State University students and faculty joined their scholarly counterparts at the University of Padova (Italy) for the 2021 International Mobility of Veterinary Students (iMOVES) virtual summer course. |
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Winter 2021/2022 One Health Newsletter - Call for Articles |
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The theme for the next One Health Newsletter is Environmental Health as an essential component of One Health. We are calling all One Health professional and student advocates to submit article ideas to onehealthnewsletter@gmail.com. The expected distribution for the next newsletter will be in January 2022. |
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One Health Academy The One Health Academy supports a monthly seminar series that aims to enhance interdisciplinary collaborations, networking, and informal mentoring among health professionals, industry, and policy makers across various scientific topics that influence human, animal, and ecosystem health. |
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Faculty Editorial Board |
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Student Editor |
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Ryan is a graduate student in the Public Health Core Concepts certificate program. He completed his M.S. and Ph.D. training in human nutrition at Michigan State University. He also earned an international development doctoral specialization by studying global food laws, regulations, and agricultural development. While at MSU, Ryan taught food microbiology, meat processing, and food product development to undergraduates pursuing food science degrees. Ryan’s research interests include understanding the effects of dietary polyphenols and carbohydrates on tumorigenesis in models of human colon cancer, and the influence of dietary fiber sources and dietary polyphenols on the microbiome and metabolome of humans and animals. Ryan is also a Marine Corps Veteran and served in the Asia-Pacific region as a public affairs specialist. |
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A One Health Perspective: COVID-19’s Neuroscientific AspectMaxwell Amoako |
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The Relationship between Shared-Biking Programs and the Improved Health of Plants, Animals, and HumansPatrick Tajanlangit |
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COVID-19 Brings Black Fungus to the Lime Light in IndiaDr. Rishendra Verma |
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Introduction to Article by the One Health Commission on One Health High Level Expert Panel (OHHLEP) at the June 2021 G7 summit, UKMegan Eppler Antoinette Lona, MS |
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iMOVES Summer 2021 Course: Food Safety, Public Health and Animal Welfare in Terrestrial and Aquatic AnimalsAntoinette Lona, MS Lauren Davis Danielle Preskitt, MA Paparwee Sungkatavat, MPH Justin Kastner |
Web layout for the One Health Newsletter edited by Joe Montgomery, Director of Communications, College of Veterinary Medicine at Kansas State University.
One Health Newsletter
The One Health Newsletter is a collaborative effort by a diverse group of scientists and health professionals committed to promoting One Health. This newsletter was created to lend support to the One Health Initiative and is dedicated to enhancing the integration of animal, human, and environmental health for the benefit of all by demonstrating One Health in practice.
To submit comments or future article suggestions, please contact any of the editorial board members.