One Health Conference Jamaica 2025 |
| January 18 & 19 2025 - VIA ZOOM
Day One: Saturday, January 18, 4 PM to 8 PM EST - Planetary Health issues, our environment and food security topics.
- Climate Change & the Circular Economy – Dr. Himawatee Baboolal (UWI-St. Augustine.)
- Climate Change & the burden of Sepsis – Dr. Sandeep Maharaj (UWI-St. Augustine, Caribbean Sepsis & AMR Alliance)
- Climate Change & Biodiversity – Dr. Thera Edwards (UWI-Mona)
- Plant Health – Current Agriculture & Ecosystem concerns – Mr. Damian Rowe (Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries & Mining)
- Earthquake preparedness & the Built Environment – Prof. Simon Mitchell (UWI-Mona)
Day Two: Sunday, January 19, 3 PM to 7 PM EST - Infectious Diseases and Mental Health topics
- Building the One Health Workforce in Pandemic Prevention – Prof. Latiffah Hassan (Co-Chair – Prevent Pandemics at the Source – PPATS)
- The One Health Approach to infectious disease management: the African Experience – Dr. Raymond Hamoonga, (One Health Specialist, Zambia)
- Vector Control: Innovation to Fight the Bite. - Ms. Sherine Huntley-Jones (Ministry of Health & Wellness)
- Emotional Support – the pet connection – Dr. Lesley Robson (Veterinarian)
- Mental health: Emotional support : how we help each other – Dr. Aldyth Buckland (Family Physician, CCFPJ)
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