The Mahr One Health Lecture by Dr. John M. Dye will examine the Bundibugyo ebolavirus outbreak in Africa and the Andes hantavirus outbreak, two events that highlight how emerging zoonotic viruses can cross species barriers and challenge existing diagnostics, vaccines, therapeutics, and public health systems.

Join us on social media as we celebrate One Health Day with a week-long spotlight on the interconnected well-being of humans, animals, and the environments we share. Through research highlights, practical resources, and real-world examples, we'll showcase how One Health principles are making a difference in our communities. November 3: What is One Health? Learn how human, animal, and environmental health are interconnected and learn about the newly funded Canada-based Human-Animal Connections Network. November 4: Research to Action

Get a behind-the-scenes look at careers that connect human, animal, and environmental health, moderated by Dr. Mariah Seater. Join Dr. Michelle Johannsen of the Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) and Dr. Christina (Nina) Hansen, Associate Dean and Attending Veterinarian for the UAF Department of Veterinary Medicine and Animal Resources Center, as they share a “day in the life” of their work. They’ll talk about their career paths and how their work relates to One Health. Students from all majors are welcome to attend.