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USDA Launches a One Stop Shop for its "One Health" Approach to Zoonotic Threats

June 29, 2016 Dr. Steven Kappes, Co-Chair, USDA Agricultural Research Service; Dr. David Goldman, Co-Chair, USDA Food Safety and Inspection Service and Dr. Brian McCluskey, Co-Chair, USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service - USDA One Health Joint Working Group

At USDA, we use a One Health approach that embraces the idea that problems arising at the intersection of the health of humans, animals, and the environment can be solved only through a coordinated multidisciplinary approach. This approach embraces the idea that a disease problem impacting the...

Conservation Health and Safety Animals Plants

USDA Signs Three International Agreements Supporting Animal Health and Global Trade

June 27, 2016 Donna Karlsons, APHIS Public Affairs Specialist

International trade is a key factor in the economic and financial stability of many countries. Trade restrictions resulting from an animal disease outbreak can have devastating economic effects. With this in mind, USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service signed three international...

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