Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
Veterinary medicine is public health.
- Journal:
- Journal of veterinary medical education
- Year:
- 2008
- Authors:
- Blackwell, Michael J & Leap, Rebecca L
- Affiliation:
- Blackwell Consulting · United States
Plain-English summary
This abstract discusses a meeting focused on how veterinary medicine and public health can work better together to keep people safe during health emergencies. It highlights the need for closer cooperation in areas like education, government policies, training for workers, and research. The goal is to strengthen the connection between these two fields to better prepare for future public health challenges.
Abstract
The symposium Partnerships for Preparedness: Future Directions of Schools of Public Health and Colleges of Veterinary Medicine documents the importance of further integration between the fields of veterinary medicine and public health to protect our nation from public-health emergencies. Current areas targeted for improved collaboration include academic programs, public policy, workforce training, and research.
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