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... It featured presentations on the following topics:2 • Strategies to systematize One Health in national prevention, detec tion, preparedness, and response efforts; • A review of One Health programs integrated into national and global public health efforts to learn what programs are currently in effect; 1  The National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine's planning committees are solely responsible for organizing the workshop, identifying topics, and choosing s­ peakers. The responsibility for the published Proceedings of a Workshop rests with the workshop ­rapporteurs and the institution.
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... Chapter 2 presents the workshop's keynote address, which outlined the One Health concept, gaps in current pandemic surveillance and response efforts, and strategies for continued integration of this approach into practice. Chapter 3 examines implementation of One Health practices that were presented in case studies of ongoing public health initiatives and research and interventions conducted in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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... This included examining successful implementations of One Health at local, national, and international levels; identifying gaps and challenges; and discussing future capacity building. Created in 1996, the Forum on Microbial Threats provides structured opportunities for discussion and scrutiny of critical -- and possibly contentious -- scientific and policy issues related to the prevention, detection, surveillance, and response to emerging and reemerging infectious diseases in people, plants, and animals, as well as the microbiome in health and disease.
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... She noted that even the fields of chronic disease, mental health, injury, occupational health, and noncommunicable diseases have benefited from a One Health approach. With applications at the local, regional, national, and global levels, One Health has gained momentum in every region across the world over the past decade, including within the United States.4 This momentum is in part driven by public health emergencies, such as Ebola virus disease and the COVID-19 pandemic, Barton Behravesh explained.
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... Hence, the EcoHealth, planetary health, and One Health initiatives are interrelated.


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