Ms. Emma Palmer, Coastal Disease Ecology research technician, Smithsonian Environmental Research Center (SERC), shows a preserved, parasite-carrying fish during a tour of the Coastal Disease Ecology Lab, as part of the third annual One Health Symposium at SERC in Edgewater, MD, November 22, 2024. The One Health Symposium celebrates the 60-year partnership between the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) and the Smithsonian Institution (SI), and fosters discussions and collaboration between researchers and scientist from different organizations. The symposium was attended by professionals from WRAIR, SI, and several other government science organizations. The event created connections between researchers and celebrated the One Health initiative, which is a collaborative approach that recognizes the interconnectedness of human health, animal health, and the environment, with the ultimate goal of achieving Soldier readiness and enhancing global health security.
(U.S. Army photo by Hannah Covington/RELEASED)
Date Taken: | 11.22.2024 |
Date Posted: | 11.28.2024 15:10 |
Photo ID: | 8773553 |
VIRIN: | 241122-A-UT345-1051 |
Resolution: | 6720x4480 |
Size: | 1.35 MB |
Location: | EDGEWATER, MARYLAND, US |
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