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Review of Institute of Medicine
and National Research Council
Recommendations for
One Health Initiative
Carol Rubin, Tanya Myers, William Stokes, Bernadette Dunham, Stic Harris,
Beth Lautner, and Joseph Annelli

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1991 Animals as sentinels of environmental health Report
1992 Emerging infectious diseases: Microbial threats to health in the United States Report
1999 The use of drugs in food animals: Benefits and risks Report
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2005 Animal health at the crossroads: Preventing, detecting, and diagnosing animal diseases Report
2005 Critical needs for research in veterinary science Report
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exact references that support each recommendation, and approach, nor does it indicate adequate consideration of
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framework for evaluation of breadth of coverage. We found
Discussion that some categories have received more attention than oth-
On the basis of the list compiled from the 20 reviewed ers. For example, the Surveillance and Response category
reports, we found that the principles of One Health have, had 16 recommendations or opinions that originated from
to varying extents, been included in many of the NRC/ 14 individual reports; and the Governance and Policy cat-
IOM recommendations and IOM workshop summaries. egory had 10 recommendations or opinions from 8 reports.
All of the reviewed reports had at least 1 recommenda- By contrast, 4 recommendations or opinions were identi-
tion related to an aspect of One Health. This sample was, ¿HGLQWKH3DUWQHUVKLSFDWHJRU\DQGZHUHLGHQWL¿HGLQWKH
admittedly, skewed toward those reports most likely to in- category of Communication Needs.
clude recommendations, but we were impressed with the Most of the examples of implementation of One
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liest (1991) consensus report reviewed contained recom- SHQGL[ DUH QRW GLUHFWO\ DVVRFLDWHG ZLWK VSHFL¿F ,20 RU
mendations, a deeper review including reports from ear- NRC recommendation. In contrast, recommendations from
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linked to One Health concepts. As might be expected, One (USAID)-supported IOM report “Sustaining Global Sur-
Health (or a related term) was not used in all instances veillance and Response to Emerging Zoonotic Diseases”
DV D GHVFULSWRU IRU UHFRPPHQGDWLRQV RU RSLQLRQV WKDW ¿W (2009) were translated into One Health activities under
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tagged as such. simply be occurring because of increasing awareness of
The quantity of recommendations and workshop opin- One Health concepts.
ions related to One Health concepts suggests that a reason-
able level of attention has been given to the One Health Examples of Progress
movement in the past 2 decades of IOM/NRC publications. In the Surveillance and Response category, there is
However, level of coverage does not necessarily translate good evidence that progress has been made in addressing
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