Lincoln Memorial University sponsored a two-day event in September focusing on One Health in Appalachia. The event was organized by the Center for Animal and Human Health in Appalachia along with faculty and students from campus. The event featured about 900 participants from six colleges on campus, South College School of Pharmacy, invited guests, and speakers. The student-centric event featured lectures, an interprofessional activity where students solved a case involving a patient and her dog as well as small group vignettes where students worked on One Health issues together.

There is a need for stronger collaboration between various disciplines to inspire solutions that may help to protect human and animal health as well as food and environmental safety. Against this background the objective of the One Health & Food Safety Congress 2018 is to bring together researchers from different disciplines including: human and veterinary medicine, animal, plant and environmental science, public health politics, management and economics.

A symposium organised by the Nigerian Veterinary Medical Association, Oyo state branch in collaboration with the Family Medicine Department, UCH, Ibadan and the International Veterinary Students' Association, Ibadan to create awareness about rabies and encourage collaboration amongst stakeholders in animal, human and environmental health.