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Showcasing Research at One Health Day

OHD is an annual international campaign that brings attention to the connections between human, animal, and environmental health. This year's forum, held at the Norwegian University of Life Sciences in Ås, Norway, featured Karl Rich, Ph.D., and doctoral student Lydia Martins, who shared research on systems thinking and innovation in veterinary medicine.

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