One Health

Hi everyone- I am part of a team at the Johns Hopkins School of Nursing developing a new measure on self-stewardship, to better characterize the needs and wellbeing of clinicians, including SOCIAL WORKERS! Includes a brief survey (see QR code below) that takes less than 15 minutes. Please share within ... See More

" A One Health system is comprehensive, addressing access to veterinary care and other essential services bonded families need, by fostering inter-professional collaboration. This approach innately requires the alignment of diverse programs, organizations, and industries, ensuring that we work together ... See More

Join us on Saturday, October 31, 2026, from 8:00 a.m.–5:15 p.m. CT at the Henry B. González Convention Center in San Antonio, TX, for this pre-conference workshop at the 2026 APHA Annual Meeting and Expo. This one-day convening will bring together leaders from public health, healthcare, veterinary ... See More

Wildfires continue to affect communities across the United States. As of July 9, firefighters were working to suppress 38 large fires, with more than 3.4 million acres burned nationwide so far this year. Smoke from these fires can travel hundreds or even thousands of miles, affecting communities far ... See More

This is an important reminder that routine testing can make a real difference, especially since early diagnosis leads to better outcomes. I also like that you included practical advice for pet owners living with HIV. Getting accurate health information out to more people matters, and I've seen discussions ... See More

Great reminders! During the summer I always make sure there's plenty of fresh water available, avoid walking my dog during the hottest part of the day, and do a quick tick check after hikes. I also think it's worth planning ahead for emergencies-I've even looked at Life Alert reviews while researching ... See More

This is such an important reminder. A lot of people don't realize how many diseases can spread between animals and humans, and simple habits like washing your hands and keeping vaccinations up to date really do make a difference. I've also noticed that taking care of your overall health is something ... See More

Module 2: Building Personal Resilience is officially open for beta testing, and we are looking for volunteers to review the module and provide feedback by July 24, 2026 . This training module is designed to support those working in animal welfare and other helping professions. It should ... See More

Every year, World Zoonoses Day is observed on July 6 th in order to raise awareness about zoonotic diseases- those that are spread between animals and humans. July 6 th is a significant day in infectious disease history because on July 6, 1885, Louis Pasteur successfully administered the first ... See More