African Union AMR Landmark Report: Voicing African Priorities on the Active...
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) has emerged as a leading cause of death in the African region, surpassing fatalities from malaria, HIV, and TB. In response to this critical threat, the region has...
View ArticleRed Seaweed (Asparagopsis taxiformis) Supplementation Reduces Enteric Methane...
The red macroalgae (seaweed) has shown to reduce ruminant enteric methane (CH4) production up to 99% in vitro. The objective of this study was to determine the effect of Asparagopsis taxiformis on CH4...
View ArticleTo Handle Zoonoses Better, Indigenous People Must be Included in Policy Making
For a better One Health strategy, India needs to integrate indigenous knowledge with the scientific framework that guide national health policies.
View ArticleA One Health Approach to Tackling AMR and Why Gender Matters: Findings from...
This paper focuses on the gendered risk of AMR through a study of gender and social determinants of access to and use of antimicrobials in low-resource pastoralist settings in Tanzania.
View ArticleHow Decline of Indian Vultures Led to 500,000 Human Deaths
More than two decades ago, India’s vultures began dying because of a drug used to treat sick cows. The unintentional decimation of these heavy, scavenging birds allowed deadly bacteria and infections...
View ArticleUnfulfilled Promise: Pollinator Declines, Crop Deficits, and Diet-Associated...
In a new study in Environmental Health Perspectives, a team of scientists estimated effects of pollinator deficits on five diet-associated disease end points: stroke, cancer, type 2 diabetes, coronary...
View ArticleStaff Spotlight: Andrea Pavlick
Andrea Pavlick’s work as the Environment Team Lead at USAID/Cambodia is all about determining how best to fit together individual teams and projects to improve development outcomes for entire...
View ArticleEnhancing Conservation Planning in Cambodia Through Innovative Participatory...
With support from USAID Morodok Baitang and partners, Putrom Village received hands-on guidance to create a 3D topographical map of the community’s land for improved conservation planning.
View ArticleClimate Change Increases Cross-species Viral Transmission Risk
Changes in climate and land use will lead to opportunities for viral sharing among previously geographically isolated species of wildlife. In some cases, this will facilitate zoonotic spillover. This...
View ArticlePlant Species Influences the Composition of Root System Microbiome and its...
Constructed wetlands (CWs) are nature-based solutions for wastewater treatment where the root system microbiome plays a key role in terms of nutrient and pollutant removal. Here, analyses were applied...
View ArticleMeasuring and Monitoring Multi-Sectoral Nutrition Collaboration: Guidance and...
USAID Advancing Nutrition developed guidance on measuring and monitoring multi-sectoral nutrition collaboration among organizations and partners to improve nutrition outcomes. Generated from...
View ArticleGlobal One Health Post-Graduate Programmes: A Review
In this study, an up-to-date repository of a subset of OH academic programs offered globally was provided, and their curricula contents was critically assessed.
View ArticleOne Health: Opportunities for Defence Engagement (Health)
This article explores how the One Health approach could and should be adopted within Defence Engagement (Health) activity to offer the potential for high-impact, low-risk activity while facilitating...
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