Why Global Health Security Depends on Advancing the One Health Paradigm
The international global health community has reached a consensus. Established global health institutions now recognize that human health cannot be...
Bruce Kaplan, DVM, Dipl. AVES (Hon.), CDC/EIS63 is the co-founder of the One Health Initiative. He has held positions in public health with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) as an epidemiologist and the USDA's Office of Public Health and Science in Washington, D.C. He also served as the USDA-FSIS public affairs specialist in California for 14 western states. Dr. Kaplan earned his Doctor of Veterinary Medicine Degree (D.V.M.) from Auburn University in 1963. Listed in Who’s Who in America65th Ed. 2011 and 66th Ed. 2012, his awards include the AVMA's Practitioner Research Award, the USDA's Group Honor Award for Excellence, an Honorary Diploma from the American Veterinary Epidemiology Society (AVES), the Karl F. MeyerJames H. Steele Gold Headed Cane Award (2012) and an American Association of Public Health Physicians Presidential Award for Meritorious Service (2013).
He formerly worked as an Editor/Writer/Public Affairs consultant. Until October 2001, he was editing/writing the Ask a Veterinarian column in the St. Petersburg Times. Dr. Kaplan currently devotes his time to promoting One Health.
The international global health community has reached a consensus. Established global health institutions now recognize that human health cannot be...
The current Cyclospora outbreak exposes the consequences of HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s "Make America Healthy Again" (MAHA) agenda...
Conceptually, a One Health approach could remedy portions of the current public health crisis in the U.S. created by Robert...
The United States was formally withdrawn from the World Health Organization (WHO) by President Donald J. Trump on January 22,...
The One Health concept/approach offers a powerful tool for public health and biomedical research globally. The combined integration of human medicine,...
Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) is a slogan and, as a political action committee (PAC), advocates anti-vaccine misinformation and public...
Accelerating human and animal vaccine development against the myriad of zoonotic diseases has been a prime strategy contained within the modern One...
A resident of Washington State died last week after contracting the H5N5 avian influenza, according to the Washington State Department...
President Donald J. Trump’s well-meaning prospective “Make America Healthy Again (MAHA)” appointment of lawyer Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and blanket...
In every country of the world, coordinating the response of public health authorities in a pandemic, ensuring that all the...
A critical piece of the health education mosaic is awareness, acceptance, and implementation of the One Health concept/approach: “It will significantly help...
The One Health Approach can be defined as “the collaborative efforts of multiple disciplines working locally, nationally, and globally to...

Impakter informs you through the ESG news site and empowers your business CSRD compliance and ESG compliance with its Klimado SaaS ESG assessment tool marketplace that can be found on: www.klimado.com
Registered Office Address
Klimado GmbH
Niddastrasse 63,
60329, Frankfurt am Main, Germany
IMPAKTER is a Klimado GmbH website
Impakter is a publication that is identified by the following International Standard Serial Number (ISSN) is the following 2515-9569 (Printed) and 2515-9577 (online – Website).
Office Hours - Monday to Friday
9.30am - 5.00pm CEST
stories [at] impakter.com
© 2026 IMPAKTER. All rights reserved.