The Compendium of Measures to Prevent Diseases Associated with Animals in Public Settings has been updated! Read through the full compendium here. You can find additional signs, checklists, and other tools here....
Here’s your quick primer for all things UGA One Health Club for Fall 2018: Meetings: October 4th, 6:00 p.m., Vet Med H237 – Dr. Thomson November 1st, 6:00 p.m., Coverdell S175 – Dr. Lapegna Officers: Hannah Kemelmakher – president – animal science, biochemistry and molecular biology – hk30099@uga.edu......
Each one of us will use approximately 100 gallons of water each day, even though only one percent of water is suitable for human consumption and agriculture. The University of Georgia Cooperative Extention offers resources for those who desire to reduce their footprint on not......
“The Translational Science of the Emerging Field of Regenerative Medicine in Large Animals” Dr. John Peroni, DVM, MS, Dip ACVS Dr. Peroni’s Bone Peanut Butter Lecture Audio Bone breakages are expensive and cause plenty of unhappiness, in animal and in human patients. In collaboration with......
The UGA Office of Sustainability recently announced its newest sustainability grants on Wednesday, December 6. The grants were selected from a pool of 28 grant proposals submitted by students, among which 10 winners, selected by a panel of judges, will receive grants averaging $4,000 to......
Happy International One Health Day! Since 2005 the US Agency for International Development has prevented, detected, and has responded to outbreaks of zoonotic diseases and diseases caused by pathogens originating from animals. Global Health Security has allowed from the promotion of optimal health for humans,......
“The Harvest Initiative-determining food safety from farm to table in Northeast Georgia” Dr. Paula Zimeri The Harvest Initiative is an interdisciplinary way to look at food security. It involves a background in genetics, an interest in getting metals out of soil and into plants to speed up......
Ray Kaplan, veterinarian and professor of parasitology at the University of Georgia, was recently featured in the Chemical & Engineering News magazine. The article discuss drug resistance, particularly the roundworm’s resistance in livestock world-wide. Currently a serious issue on sheep and goat farms around the......
Looking for more ways to become involved with One Health and the scientific community around the world? The 5th International One Health Congress is a four-day event that offers a high level of engagement and collaboration among newer scientists around the globe and offers the......
UGA Foundation Distinguished Professor M. Stephen Trent, along with associate professor Jeff Hogan and postdoctoral fellow Shawn Zimmerman, have developed the Surface Antigen/Adjuvant Vaccine Engineering, or SAAVE, platform that engineers the surface of bacterium to be a vaccine. The team of researchers has been awarded......