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Dog Bite Prevention Week: Protecting people, animals, and communities in the far North
In remote areas, like the far North, dog bites are more prevalent. This Dog Bite Prevention Week, we're raising awareness about how reading dog body language and improving access to veterinary care can reduce bites—and prevent the spread of diseases like rabies.
At the Epicenter: Why Animal Health and a One Health Response are Critical in Myanmar’s Earthquake Crisis
This blog examines the critical role of animal health in Myanmar’s earthquake response, highlighting the interconnected impacts on people, animals, and livelihoods. It outlines the rationale for a One Health approach and details how VWB is responding through a coordinated, two-phase intervention.
Beyond the Clinic: Why Veterinarians are Key to Preventing the Next Pandemic
This article explores the critical role of veterinarians in global health, emphasizing how VWB’s One Health efforts—including veterinary training, community-based service delivery, and workforce development—help prevent pandemics, protect livelihoods, and build resilient animal and public health systems.
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The most rewarding part of my placements was helping others and seeing the many lives that are impacted along the way.