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Due to global scares surrounding the [[Influenza A virus subtype H5N1|H5N1 influenza]] outbreaks of the early-mid 2000s, the [[American Veterinary Medical Association]] established a One Health Initiative Task Force in 2006, the  [[American Medical Association]] passed a One Health resolution to promote partnering between veterinary and human medical organizations in 2007, and a One Health approach was recommended for responses to global disease outbreaks in 2007.<ref name=":32" /><ref name=":22" /> Building on these initiatives, the Food and Agriculture Organization ([[Food and Agriculture Organization|FAO]]), World Organization for Animal Health ([[World Organisation for Animal Health|OIE]]), and World Health Organization ([[World Health Organization|WHO]]) came together with the United Nations Children's Fund ([[UNICEF]]), United Nations System Influenza Coordination, and the [[World Bank]] to develop a framework entitled "Contributing to One World, One Health-A Strategic Framework for Reducing Risks of Infectious Diseases at the Animal-Human-Ecosystems Interface” in 2008, reiterating recommendations for a One Health approach to global health.<ref name=":32" /><ref name=":22" /> This framework was expanded and the aforementioned organizations moved into developing implementable policies surrounding One Health at the Stone Mountain Meeting, which was held in May 2010 in Georgia.<ref name=":32" /><ref name=":22" />
 
Due to global scares surrounding the [[Influenza A virus subtype H5N1|H5N1 influenza]] outbreaks of the early-mid 2000s, the [[American Veterinary Medical Association]] established a One Health Initiative Task Force in 2006, the  [[American Medical Association]] passed a One Health resolution to promote partnering between veterinary and human medical organizations in 2007, and a One Health approach was recommended for responses to global disease outbreaks in 2007.<ref name=":32" /><ref name=":22" /> Building on these initiatives, the Food and Agriculture Organization ([[Food and Agriculture Organization|FAO]]), World Organization for Animal Health ([[World Organisation for Animal Health|OIE]]), and World Health Organization ([[World Health Organization|WHO]]) came together with the United Nations Children's Fund ([[UNICEF]]), United Nations System Influenza Coordination, and the [[World Bank]] to develop a framework entitled "Contributing to One World, One Health-A Strategic Framework for Reducing Risks of Infectious Diseases at the Animal-Human-Ecosystems Interface” in 2008, reiterating recommendations for a One Health approach to global health.<ref name=":32" /><ref name=":22" /> This framework was expanded and the aforementioned organizations moved into developing implementable policies surrounding One Health at the Stone Mountain Meeting, which was held in May 2010 in Georgia.<ref name=":32" /><ref name=":22" />
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The first international meetings with the topic of One Health were held in 2011 in both Africa and Australia.<ref name=":32" /><ref name=":22" /> In 2012, [[Barbara Natterson-Horowitz]], a physician, and Kathryn Bowers, a science journalist, published the book ''[[Zoobiquity]]'', which highlights case studies of parallels between animal and human health.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.zoobiquity.com/book|title=Book|website=Zoobiquity|language=en-US|access-date=2019-11-12}}</ref> This book has spear-headed interdisciplinary research initiatives as well as a Zoobiquity conference series which have been held both in the United States and internationally.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.zoobiquity.com/research-initiative|title=Research Initiatives|website=Zoobiquity|language=en-US|access-date=2019-11-12}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.zoobiquity.com/conference|title=Zoobiquity Conference|website=Zoobiquity|language=en-US|access-date=2019-11-12}}</ref> In 2016, The One Health Commission, One Health Platform, and One Health Initiative Team deemed International One Health Day to be November 3.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.onehealthcommission.org/en/events/one_health_day/|title=One Health Day - One Health Commission|website=www.onehealthcommission.org|access-date=2019-11-01}}</ref> Organizations can submit event details for One Health Day through the One Health Commission's website for global recognition.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.onehealthcommission.org/en/events/one_health_day/event_guidelines/|title=Event Guidelines - One Health Commission|website=www.onehealthcommission.org|access-date=2019-11-13}}</ref>
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The first international meetings with the topic of One Health were held in 2011 in both Africa and Australia.<ref name=":32" /><ref name=":22" /> In 2012, [[Barbara Natterson-Horowitz]], a physician, and Kathryn Bowers, a science journalist, published the book ''[[Zoobiquity]]'', which highlights case studies of parallels between animal and human health.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.zoobiquity.com/book|title=Book|website=Zoobiquity|language=en-US|access-date=2019-11-12}}</ref> This book has spear-headed interdisciplinary research initiatives as well as a Zoobiquity conference series which have been held both in the United States and internationally.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.zoobiquity.com/research-initiative|title=Research Initiatives|website=Zoobiquity|language=en-US|access-date=2019-11-12}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.zoobiquity.com/conference|title=Zoobiquity Conference|website=Zoobiquity|language=en-US|access-date=2019-11-12}}</ref> In 2016, The [[One Health Commission]], One Health Platform, and One Health Initiative Team deemed International One Health Day to be November 3.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.onehealthcommission.org/en/events/one_health_day/|title=One Health Day - One Health Commission|website=www.onehealthcommission.org|access-date=2019-11-01}}</ref> Organizations can submit event details for One Health Day through the One Health Commission's website for global recognition.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.onehealthcommission.org/en/events/one_health_day/event_guidelines/|title=Event Guidelines - One Health Commission|website=www.onehealthcommission.org|access-date=2019-11-13}}</ref>
    
In 2019, Senator [[Tina Smith]] and Representative [[Kurt Schrader]] introduced the Advancing Emergency Preparedness Through One Health Act into the [[United States]] [[United States Senate|Senate]] and [[United States House of Representatives|House of Representatives]], respectively.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1903|title=S.1903 - 116th Congress (2019-2020): Advancing Emergency Preparedness Through One Health Act of 2019|last=Smith|first=Tina|date=2019-06-19|website=www.congress.gov|access-date=2020-04-17}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3771|title=H.R.3771 - 116th Congress (2019-2020): Advancing Emergency Preparedness Through One Health Act of 2019|last=Schrader|first=Kurt|date=2019-08-09|website=www.congress.gov|access-date=2020-04-17}}</ref> This [[Bipartisanship|bi-partisan]] piece of legislation would require that the [[United States Department of Health and Human Services|Department of Health and Human Services]], [[United States Department of Agriculture|Department of Agriculture]], and other federal agencies develop a coordinated plan to create a One Health Framework to help prepare responses to [[Zoonosis|zoonotic disease]] and prevent disease outbreaks.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.onehealthcommission.org/index.cfm/38050/46766/bipartisan_one_health_congressional_bills_introduced_in_us_senate_and_house|title=Bi-Partisan One Health Congressional Bills introduced in U.S. Senate and House|website=www.onehealthcommission.org|access-date=2020-04-17}}</ref>
 
In 2019, Senator [[Tina Smith]] and Representative [[Kurt Schrader]] introduced the Advancing Emergency Preparedness Through One Health Act into the [[United States]] [[United States Senate|Senate]] and [[United States House of Representatives|House of Representatives]], respectively.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/senate-bill/1903|title=S.1903 - 116th Congress (2019-2020): Advancing Emergency Preparedness Through One Health Act of 2019|last=Smith|first=Tina|date=2019-06-19|website=www.congress.gov|access-date=2020-04-17}}</ref> <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.congress.gov/bill/116th-congress/house-bill/3771|title=H.R.3771 - 116th Congress (2019-2020): Advancing Emergency Preparedness Through One Health Act of 2019|last=Schrader|first=Kurt|date=2019-08-09|website=www.congress.gov|access-date=2020-04-17}}</ref> This [[Bipartisanship|bi-partisan]] piece of legislation would require that the [[United States Department of Health and Human Services|Department of Health and Human Services]], [[United States Department of Agriculture|Department of Agriculture]], and other federal agencies develop a coordinated plan to create a One Health Framework to help prepare responses to [[Zoonosis|zoonotic disease]] and prevent disease outbreaks.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.onehealthcommission.org/index.cfm/38050/46766/bipartisan_one_health_congressional_bills_introduced_in_us_senate_and_house|title=Bi-Partisan One Health Congressional Bills introduced in U.S. Senate and House|website=www.onehealthcommission.org|access-date=2020-04-17}}</ref>
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