One Health Newsletter - Volume 11 Issue 1

The theme of this issue is One Health Regulation and Policy. 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.

Micro-Editorial: Policy Edition

By Paige Adams, Helena Chapman, Ellyn Mulcahy and Jean Paul Gonzalez

The time has come to give to One Health its dimension in our societies, not only on the scientific ground but also on the social and political grounds.

Modernizing the Public Health System

By Jason Orr

The need for change.

Physicians welcome a veterinarian to problem-solve on tuberculosis: One Health meetings in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1888

By Justin Kastner and Josh Haynes

The events of 1888 in Edinburgh, Scotland, are inspirational and represent some of the
earliest “One Health” inter-professional discussions of the modern era.

Examining One Health as a Political Priority

By Rebekkah Stuteville

The introduction of the U.S. Senate Bill 2615 has prompted questions about the salience of One Health as a policy issue.

Advancing Legislation on ‘One Health’ in the United States of America

By Bernadette Dunham and Bruce Kaplan

A brief background on how to move a piece of legislation incorporating ‘One Health’ through Congress.

Spring 2019 One Health Newsletter - Call for Articles

The theme for the next One Health Newsletter is Field Work in One Health. We are calling all One Health professional and student advocates to submit article ideas to one of the editorial board members. The expected distribution for the next newsletter will be in May 2019.

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Faculty Editorial Board

Paige Adams
College of Veterinary Medicine
Kansas State University

Jean Paul Gonzalez
College of Veterinary Medicine
Kansas State University

Ellyn Mulcahy
Director
Master of Public Health
Kansas State University

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

Authors

Micro-Editorial: Policy Edition

Editorial Board

Modernizing the Public Health System

Jason M. Orr, MPH - author info Analyst, Kansas Health Institute, Former Emergency Preparedness Coordinator, Riley County Health Department

Physicians welcome a veterinarian to problem-solve on tuberculosis: One Health meetings in Edinburgh, Scotland, in 1888

Justin Kastner, MSc, Ph.D. - author info Corresponding author and Associate Professor, Department of Diagnostic Medicine/Pathobiology, Kansas State University

Josh Haynes, BS Veterinary student, Kansas State University College of Veterinary Medicine, class of 2022

Examining One Health as a Political Priority

Rebekkah Stuteville, MA, Ph.D. - author info Assistant Dean of Academic Support Services, Teaching Associate Professor, Kansas State University - Olathe

Advancing Legislation on ‘One Health’ in the United States of America

Bernadette Dunham, DVM, Ph.D., Dipl. AVES (Hon.) - author info Professorial Lecturer, Environmental and Occupational Health, Milken Institute School of Public Health at the George Washington University.

Bruce Kaplan, DVM, Dipl. AVES (Hon.) - author info Contents Manager/Editor One Health Initiative website, Co-Founder, One Health Initiative team/website