Lowland grazing and Marburg virus disease (MVD) outbreak in Kween district, Eastern Uganda
Aggrey SiyaEmail authorView ORCID ID profile, William Bazeyo, Doreen Tuhebwe, Gabriel Tumwine, Arnold Ezama, Leonard Manirakiza, Donald R. Kugonza and Innocent B. RwegoBMC Public Health201919:136https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-019-6477-y© The Author(s)....
Building a framework for the design and implementation of One Health curricula in East and Central Africa: OHCEAs One Health Training Modules Development Process
Hellen Amugunia, Winnie Bikaakob, Irene Naigagab, William BazeyoTufts University, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine, 200 Westboro Road, North Grafton, USAOne Health Central and Eastern Africa (OHCEA), P.O. Box 7072, Kampala, Unit 4, Ekobo Avenue, Kololo,...
Producing Interdisciplinary Competent Professionals: Integrating One Health Core Competencies into the Veterinary Curriculum at the University of Rwanda
Hellen J. Amuguni n Melissa Mazan n Robert Kibuuka ABSTRACT Infectious diseases of grave concern to human health are emerging from wildlife and livestock populations in multiple regions of the world. Responding effectively to these emerging pandemics requires...
Implementing One Health as an integrated approach to health in Rwanda
ABSTRACT It is increasingly clear that resolution of complex global health problems requires interdisciplinary, intersectoral expertise and cooperation from governmental, nongovernmental and educational agencies. ‘One Health’ refers to the collaboration of multiple...
One Health capacity building in sub-Saharan Africa
Innocent B. Rwego, BVM, MSc, PhD,1,7,* Olutayo Olajide Babalobi, DVM, MPVM, PhD,2 Protus Musotsi, BSc,3 Serge Nzietchueng, DVM, MSc,1,4 Christian Keambo Tiambo, BSc, PhD,5,6 John David Kabasa, BVM, MSc, PhD,7 Irene Naigaga, BVM, MSc,...
One Health Central and Eastern Africa: Historical and Future Perspectives
AbstractOne Health Central and Eastern Africa (OHCEA) is a network of schools of public health and veterinary higher education institutions that are located in countries of the Eastern and Central Africa region, a region that includes the Congo Basin commonly...
Seroprevalence of Coxiella burnetii in sheep, goats and impalas at the Amboseli Park corridor, Kenya Bilha Njeri Nguro, George Karuoya Gitau & Andrew Gitau Thaiyah Department of Clinical Studies, Faculty of Veterinary Medicine, University of Nairobi, Kenya.
AbstractCoxiella burnetii is an obligate intracellular bacterium that is the causative agent of Q fever, an important zoonotic. Domestic ruminants, mainly goats and sheep, are the main source of Q fever outbreaks in humans. Very scant information is available on the...
One Health Students form a Coalition to counter the effects of COVID-19
Jonathan Nkalubo – Chairperson One Health Students Against COVID-19 One Health Students Against COVID-19 (OHSAC) is a student platform that began operations in June 2020 and was founded by the Student One Health Innovation Clubs (SOHICs) of Mbarara University of...
SENEGAL STUDENTS RECEIVE AFROHUN SMALL GRANTS FOR SHORT STUDIES
This Year, AFROHUN Senegal, through a competitive process, awarded small grants worth USD 3000 each to two teams of students to conduct research that will contribute to their theses as well as contribute to the body of knowledge in two key areas of One Health...