United States - St. Louis, Missouri - Friday 30 September 2016
One Health Poster Competition at the WAMCOH Inaugural One Health Conference
Play a part in the region's first One Health Conference by presenting your poster at the Inaugural One Health Conference at the Saint Louis Zoo!
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United States - Washington, District of Columbia - Monday 31 October 2016 → Thursday 03 November 2016
GW One Health
We are celebrating One Health Day with a series of speakers, all focused on national and global issues that utilize a One Health approach. On Monday through Wednesday (October 31st – November 2nd), we are hosting one hour-long lunchtime discussions. Each discussion will focus on the collaborative and multidisciplinary One Health approach to a particular heath problem. On Thursday (November 3rd), we are hosting a panel. In this panel, the panelists and audience members will engage each other in a discussion on the One Health approach towards parasitic diseases.
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Uganda - Kampala, Central Region - Thursday 03 November 2016
Awareness workshop for secondary school students on Rabies
In Uganda, most house holds own pets especially dogs and cats which are used for security and vermin control respectively. However, they are not aware of Rabies, its transmission and first Aid in case bitten by dogs or cats. This awareness workshop will take place at St. Noah Girls Secondary School, Zana and students from other secondary schools will be invited. The workshop will involve a pretest on Rabies where levels of knowledge will be assessed and later hold discussions with the students about Rabies.
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United States - Davis, California - Saturday 05 November 2016
Collaboration in the Face of a Changing Environment: UC Davis 3rd Annual One Health Symposium
The theme of this year’s UC Davis One Health symposium is Collaboration in the Face of a Changing Environment. Discussion topics will range from Zika virus and the distribution of mosquitos and other vectors, to respiratory disease caused by environmental particulates, to disaster preparedness and response. The Deans of the UC Davis Schools of Nursing, Medicine, and Veterinary Medicine will give the day’s capstone address. We will follow the program with a networking reception.
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South Africa - Pretoria, Gauteng - Friday 11 November 2016
Zoonotic Disease Awareness Day
Our aim for the day is to inform farmers, Animal Health Technicians (Veterinary Services) and Environmental Health Practitioners (Public Health) on 8 selected zoonotic diseases that they might encounter on farms. These diseases are: Rabies, Brucellosis, Tuberculosis, Rift Valley Fever, Anthrax, West Nile Virus, Cysticercosis & Leptospirosis.
