One Health
By Alexander J Travis So a guy walks into his doctor's office with a nasty-looking cut on his arm The doctor examines it and says, "Hmm, that's pretty bad Why don't you wait until gangrene sets in and then come back and see me" Sounds pretty ridiculous, right We don't...
Associate Professor, Department of Molecular Medicine, College of Veterinary Medicine Lab focus in bacterial signaling controlling biofilm formation and pathogenicity, and membrane trafficking in eukaryotes with applications in human disease, dairy industry Learn...
Professor of Entomology, College of Agriculture and Life Sciences Harrington's research focus is in biology, behavior and ecology of mosquitoes that transmit human pathogens She is interested in the biology, ecology and behavior of disease vectors; global health and...
Earlier this year, a video went viral about a man, Eric O’Grey, and his dog, Peety The video celebrates the love between people and their pets, but for Eric and Peety, it is much more According to NPR, who picked up the story in March, the duo helped save each...
Taking a One Health Approach to Public Health A Brief History of One Health One Health is a term used to describe the collective health of people, animals, and the environment in which we live, and speaks specifically to the effect each element has on the health of...
Faculty Fellow at the Atkinson Center for a Sustainable Future Assist Clinical Professor and Janet L Swanson Director of Shelter Medicine Population Medicine and Diagnostic Science, College of Veterinary Medicine Read her full bio...
As the global population grows and human innovations abound, the world becomes a smaller yet more complex place With sufficient resources, one can get to almost any point in the world in some 48 hours With this mobility, ideas and commerce move rapidly Along with them,...
Bruce Calnek, DVM '55, the Steffen Professor Emeritus of Veterinary Medicine, and Karel Schat, PhD '78, professor emeritus in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology were awarded the 2015 Ezra Technology Innovator Award for their work as inventors of the...
Alex Travis, associate professor of reproductive biology in the Baker Institute for Animal Health in Cornell’s College of Veterinary Medicine, and other Cornell researchers succeeded in producing the first litter of puppies through in vitro fertilization This is not...
Dr Elizabeth Berliner, the Janet L Swanson Director of Shelter Medicine at Cornell’s College of Veterinary Medicine, was a first responder in a local case of pet hoarding Twenty-eight unhealthy animals were seized from their Newfield home in November 2015 and...
