In 2012, an academic health sciences library serving a large research university and medical center introduced synchronous online training for a diverse group of users, including clinicians, researchers, faculty, and distance students. Participants in these "Express Training" classes completed two surveys to assess their experiences. Survey results indicated classes were well received but revea...

Abstract One Health has been defined as an approach to the pursuit of public health and well-being that recognizes interconnections between people, animals, plants, their shared environment. In this opinion piece, based on a webinar same name, we argue perspective can help optimize net benefits from plant protection, realizing food security nutrition gains while minimizing unintentional negativ...

The objective of this study was to observe trends in payer expenditures for plan members with one of 14 chronic, complex conditions comparing one group with a disease management program specific to their condition (the intervention group) and the other with no specific disease management program (the control group) for these conditions. The authors used payer claims and membership data to ident...

Division of Pathology, Division of Veterinary Public Health, Indian Veterinary Research Institute, Izatnagar, Bareilly (U.P.)– 243122; Animal Resources Development Department, Pandit Nehru Complex, Agartala, Tripura – 799006; Department of Veterinary Microbiology, Lala Lajpat Rai University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Hisar, Haryana125004; Department of Veterinary Microbiology and Immuno...

Infectious diseases of poverty, a collective term coined for infections known to be particularly prevalent amongst poor populations, is increasingly used for neglected tropical diseases (NTDs) with special transmission routes, such as depending on vectors and/or intermediate hosts. The journal Infectious Diseases of Poverty (IDP) is launched to explore new avenues in research to better understa...