Tagged: Global One Health

Ousman Murzik Kobo, associate professor in the Department of History, has been appointed director of the Center for African Studies.

Ohio State is committed to a safe and welcoming campus, a comprehensive and inclusive education, and a truly anti-racist community for all. All too often there are examples of antisemitism, racism and other hateful behavior reported in the national news.

Diversity and inclusion are essential components of Ohio State's excellence, and the university's shared values establish the commitment to reinforce an ethical culture. There is no place for hate at Ohio State. 

During a recent visit to Kenya, Global One Health initiative (GOHi) Executive Director Wondwossen Gebreyes attended strategic meetings with leaders of key partners.

Feven Tigistu-Sahle is a research scientist at the Global One Health initiative (GOHi) Eastern Africa office and a visiting researcher at the Molecular and Integrative Biosciences Research Program of the University of Helsinki, Finland.

Sally A. Miller is a Distinguished Professor of Food, Agricultural, and Environmental Sciences in Plant Pathology at The Ohio State University in Wooster, Ohio. She received her Bachelor of Science in Biology from Ohio State and her master’s and doctorate degrees in plant pathology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison.

Robert Baiocchi, MD, PhD, professor in the Division of Hematology at Ohio State, Executive Committee member of the Global One Health initiative (GOHi) and member of the Leukemia Research Program at The Ohio State University Comprehensive Cancer Center – The James, will receive the

The Global One Health initiative (GOHi) collaborated with the Ethiopian Food and Drug Authority (EFDA) to undertake a causality assessment of adverse events following immunizations (AEFI) that were reported to the national pharmacovigilance unit at EFDA.

Members of the national pharmacovigilance advisory committee and pharmacovigilance experts and advisors from EFDA conducted the assessment. The team reviewed 11 cases of AEFIs following COVID-19 vaccines and the Novel Oral Polio Type 2 (NOPV2) vaccine for causality assessment and causal association determined.

The Ethiopian Public Health Institute (EPHI) recently recognized the Global One Health initiative (GOHi) for its outstanding contributions towards strengthening Ethiopia's national Public Health Emergency Management and laboratory system.

In a recent workshop, the EPHI reviewed the national COVID-19 response and discussed integrating COVID-19 response functions into the existing routine health system programs with national and regional stakeholders.

Sharon Santoso Clark is an internal medicine-pediatrics physician in the Division of Hospital Medicine at The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center and the Section of Hospital Pediatrics at Nationwide Children's Hospital and a clinical assistant professor at The Ohio State University College of Medicine.

The Global One Health initiative (GOHi) hosted an Ethiopian Higher Education Leaders delegation from November 13-19, 2022. The delegation comprised 25 leaders from 16 public universities in Ethiopia and two from the Ministry of Education. The experiential visit is part of the Leadership, Management, and Governance (LMG) project implemented in Ethiopia by three U.S. universities: Texas Tech University, Oklahoma State University and The Ohio State University, in collaboration with the U.S. Embassy, Addis Ababa and the Ethiopian Federal Ministry of Education.