One World, One Health
One World, One Health is brought to you by the One Health Trust. In this podcast, we bring you the latest ideas to improve the health of our planet and its people. Our world faces many urgent challenges from pandemics and decreasing biodiversity to pollution and melting polar ice caps, among others. This podcast highlights solutions to these problems from the scientists and experts working to make a difference.
Podcasting since 2022 • 81 episodes
One World, One Health
Latest Episodes
“It’s Mind Blowing” – Governments support fossil fuels in face of climate destruction
Governments and corporations are “undermining our future” by supporting fossil fuels in the face of overwhelming evidence that using coal, oil, and gas is killing people, a startling new report finds.The report, from the Lancet Countdown...
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Season 1
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Episode 80
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Fighting Killer Bugs in Babies
Children under five years old are fragile. They’re more vulnerable than adults to malaria, pneumonia, diarrhea, and other infections. A growing number of these infections that sicken and kill children are resistant to the drugs developed to tre...
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Season 1
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Episode 79
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Mpox – An evolving One Health problem
Smallpox may be gone but it’s got a cousin called mpox, and that virus is now spreading fast across parts of Africa.
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Season 1
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Episode 78
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Clearing forests makes room for farms – and disease outbreaks
Farmers need land to grow their crops, and in many parts of the world, that means clearing forests. That’s especially true in the Amazon region in South America. Crops just won’t grow under the thick forest canopy, so a new banana plantation me...
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Episode 77
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A Life Cut Short When Antibiotics Stopped Working
Most people don’t even think twice when they get an infection. Much of the time, the best treatment is simple: fluids and rest. Bacterial infections can be treated with antibiotics – a quick course of pills, maybe a week or 10 days, and you’re ...
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Episode 76
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