OHNL - October 2017

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.

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.

To subscribe, submit comments, or suggest future article topics suggestions please email Rachel Reichenberger.

Fall 2018 One Health Newsletter - Call for Articles

The theme for the next One Health Newsletter is the Microbiome. We are calling all One Health professional and student advocates to submit article ideas to Rachel Reichenberger by May 25, 2018. The expected distribution for the next newsletter is early Fall 2018.

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Authors

Using Earth Observation Data in "One Health" Applications for Societal Benefits

Helena Chapman, AAAS Science & Technology Policy Fellow, NASA Applied Sciences Program

Sustainable Emergency Preparedness - An international perspective

Alexandra Allen, MS, DVM Student, Class of 2020, College of Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State University

Rebecca Tomasek, DVM/MPH Student, Class of 2021, College of Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State University

Sustainable Emergency Preparedness - A local and state perspective

Erin Strathe, JD, DVM Student, Class of 2019, College of Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State University

Mariana Guerra, DVM, Graduate Research Assistant, Ph.D. Candidate, College of Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State University

"Caribbean Resilience and Prosperity through One Health" - A book review

Tariku Jibat Beyene, Ph.D., Postdoctoral Research Associate, College of Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State University

Contributors

Ken Burton, Program Director, National Agricultural Biosecurity Center, Kansas State University

Keith Hamilton, Senior charge de mission, World Organization for Animal Health (OIE)

Chris Oura, Professor in Veterinary Virology, Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of the West Indies

Editorial Board

Project Coordinator

Rachel Reichenberger, Project Administrator, International Programs/Veterinary Diagnostic Laboratory, College of Veterinary Medicine, Kansas State University