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O NE H EALTH Veterinary perspective
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O NE H EALTH The collaborative effort of multiple disciplines to attain optimal health for people, animals and our environment Rudolf Virchow, MD 1821-1902 William Osler, MD, CM 1849-1919
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http://www.avma.org/onehealth/onehealth_final.pdf
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R ECOMMENDATIONS National One Health Commission One Health Communications Effort One Health Study by the National Academy of Sciences National One Health Summit National One Health Research Agenda One Health Outcomes in Healthy People 2020 and Healthy Animals 2010. One Health Students
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O NE H EALTH C OMMISSION -J ULY 2009 American Medical Association (AMA) American Public Health Association (APHA) American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Association of Academic Health Centers Association of American Medical Colleges Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges Association of Fish and Wildlife Agencies Liaisons with governmental agencies and support organizations (e.g. ASTHO)
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http://www.onehealthinitiative.com/ Bruce Kaplan, DVM, Laura Kahn, MD, Thomas Monath, MD, Jack Woodall, PhD
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F LORIDA O NE H EALTH N EWSLETTER Dr. Mary Echols, Editor, Beth Radke,Assistant Editor http://www.doh.state.fl.us/Environment/medicine/One_Health/OneHealth.html
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V ETERINARY OATH I solemnly swear to use my scientific knowledge and skills for the benefit of society through the protection of animal health, the relief of animal suffering, the conservation of livestock resources, the promotion of public health and the advancement of medical knowledge.
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V ECTORBORNE DISEASES IMPACT ANIMAL HEALTH Rocky Mountain Spotted Fever Ehrlichiosis West Nile Encephalitis Eastern Equine Encephalitis
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S WINE I NFLUENZA IN N ORTH A MERICA 1930 Dr. Amy Vincent, USDA, April 2009
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M ELAMINE
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C ONCENTRATED A NIMAL F EEDING O PERATIONS Antibiotics/ Hormones Pathogens Nutrients Solid waste Trace elements
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P REPAREDNESS Veterinary medical needs Pet friendly shelters Carcass disposal Food supply
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A MERICAN PETS AND PEOPLE SHARE GROWING PAINS !
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R ESPONSIBLE HUMAN - ANIMAL INTERACTION
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D OG AND CAT INJURIES 4.5 million dog bites per year/ 885,000 require medical attention Responsible ownership Human behavior Rabies prevention
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F ERAL CAT PROBLEM Overpopulation of roaming cats Animal welfare concern Wildlife conservation concern Public health concern Animal control ineffective
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A NTIBIOTIC RESISTANCE Antibiotic use in food animals prevent disease and improves food quality Restrictions of use in because of human health concerns New drugs expensive and time consuming to develop Reverse zoonosis of antibiotic resistant strains
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V ETERINARIANS PIGGY BACK ON HUMAN MEDICINAL ADVANCEMENTS Antibiotics Medical equipment Medical procedures
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V ETERINARIAN ’ S ROLE One Health clinical professional Responsibility for animal and public health Zoonotic disease experts Integrated with wildlife, human and environmental health professionals One Health teacher One Health researchers
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P ANDEMIC / AVIAN AND OTHER INFLUENZA PLANNING
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M ISSOURI U NIVERSITY C OMPARATIVE O RTHOPEDIC L ABORATORY
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O NE H EALTH D ATA S HARING Arbonet Influenza surveillance Canary database
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T HE MAN ’ S BEST FRIEND Educate Motivate Immunocompromised Sentinel animal abuse Mental health collaborator
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Concerns for pets health may help improve human health
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O PPORTUNITIES Multidisciplinary courses for medical/ nursing/ dental/ environmental health students Multidisciplinary government teams Multidisciplinary community groups Multidisciplinary advocacy organizations Multidisciplinary research grants
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