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Uniting human, animal, and environmental health for a safer, healthier future. Together, we are One Health.

Collaborating across sectors to tackle zoonoses, AMR, pandemics and climate-related health risks.

28/09/2026

🐾🌍 World Rabies Day — 28 September 2026
Stronger Together for a Rabies-Free World 🤝💉

Rabies is 100% preventable, yet once clinical signs appear, it is almost always fatal.
Preventing rabies requires cooperation among communities, governments, veterinary teams, healthcare workers, and animal owners.
Through the One Health approach, we recognize that human, animal, and environmental health are interconnected. By working together, we can stop rabies at its source and protect both people and animals. 🐶🐱❤️

🤝 Focus: Cooperation
Ending rabies requires everyone to play their part:
🏘️ Communities — promote awareness and responsible animal ownership.
🐕 Veterinary teams — vaccinate and manage animal populations.
🏥 Healthcare workers — provide timely post-exposure care.
🏛️ Governments — strengthen surveillance, vaccination, and rabies-control programs.

🌍 Global Goal

Zero human deaths from dog-mediated rabies by 2030.
🛡️ Key Prevention Steps
💉 Vaccinate Pets: Keep dogs and cats regularly vaccinated against rabies.
🧼 Wash the Wound: After any animal bite or scratch, immediately wash the wound thoroughly with soap and running water for at least 15 minutes.
🏥 Seek Help Immediately: Visit a healthcare facility as soon as possible for assessment and appropriate post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP).
🚨 Remember:
Never ignore an animal bite, even if the wound appears minor.❤️
Prevention Starts With Us !!
One Health. One Goal. One World Without Rabies.
🤝 Together, we can protect animals, protect people, and move closer to a rabies-free Nepal and a rabies-free world.

10/09/2026

One Health Nepal extends its warmest birthday wishes to our Animal Health Camp Co-ordinator, Kanhaiya Tharu.

We sincerely wish his good health, continued success, and many impactful and productive days ahead. May the coming year bring new opportunities, greater achievements, and continued excellence in all her endeavors.
Happy Birthday! 🎉

04/09/2026

One Health Nepal Presence !!❤️✅
🦘 FRIDAY FACTS | KANGAROO

Did you know? Kangaroos have some fascinating abilities that make them truly unique! 🤯

🔹 They can’t move backwards — Their large tail and powerful hind legs make backward movement extremely difficult.

🔹 They are the largest hopping animals — Kangaroos are the largest animals that primarily use hopping as their main form of locomotion.

🔹 Their tail acts like an extra leg — When moving slowly, a kangaroo uses its strong, muscular tail for balance, support and movement.

🔹 They can pause pregnancy — Female kangaroos can delay the development of a new embryo through a process called embryonic diapause, allowing reproduction to match favorable conditions.

🔹 They are excellent swimmers — Kangaroos can swim well and may enter water to escape predators. 🌊🦘

Nature never stops surprising us! 🌏✨

28/08/2026

🐪 FRIDAY FACT 🌵 | The Camel’s Fat Bank!

Did you know? 🤯

A well-fed camel can store up to ~36 kg (80 lb) of fat in its hump! 🐪

And here’s the amazing part—when food becomes scarce, the camel breaks down this stored fat to produce energy and support its body’s needs. 🔥

As the fat reserve is used, the hump gradually shrinks and may become floppy.

The hump stores fat, NOT water! 💧

Nature has literally given the camel a built-in energy reserve for surviving the harsh desert. 🌵🏜️

21/08/2026

🧠 Friday Facts | The Deadliest Poison That Became Medicine

Did you know?

Botulinum toxin, produced by 𝐜𝐥𝐨𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐢𝐝𝐢𝐮𝐦 𝐛𝐨𝐭𝐮𝐥𝐢𝐧𝐮𝐦 is one of the most potent biological toxins known to science. Yet, in carefully controlled and highly diluted doses, the same toxin has become an important medical treatment.

🦠 How does it work?
Botulinum toxin blocks communication between nerves and muscles, preventing muscle contraction and causing flaccid paralysis.

💉 Medical Uses
Under strict medical supervision, botulinum toxin is used to:
Reduce wrinkles and fine lines
Treat certain muscle spasms and disorders
Prevent chronic migraines
Manage excessive sweating (hyperhidrosis)

✨ Nature’s paradox: A substance that can be deadly in uncontrolled amounts can also become a valuable medicine when precisely dosed and medically controlled.

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14/08/2026

🐄 Friday Facts | The Amazing Senses of Cows 👀👃

🔹 Did you know?
Cows have an extraordinary nearly 360° panoramic field of vision! 👀 This wide view helps them stay alert to their surroundings and spot potential threats from almost any direction.

👃 But their vision isn’t their only superpower!
Cows also have a remarkably strong sense of smell and can reportedly detect scents from up to 6 miles (10 km) away under favorable conditions.

🌿 From scanning their surroundings to detecting distant scents, cows are equipped with impressive sensory abilities that help them survive and navigate their environment.

✨ The more we learn about animals, the more fascinating they become!

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12/08/2026

One Health Nepal is proud to have been part of YOUTHWAN – Youth Fest 2026, organized by Better Chitwan on the occasion of International Youth Day 2026. ✨

We are deeply grateful for the recognition and the Certificate of Appreciation for our valuable collaboration and support. This meaningful platform brought together youth innovation, creativity, entrepreneurship, leadership, and collaboration—values that strongly align with the spirit of One Health. 🤝🌱

Our sincere appreciation to Better Chitwan and the entire YOUTHWAN 2026 team for creating a space where young minds can connect, contribute, and create meaningful change.

Together, let’s continue empowering youth and building a healthier, more sustainable future. 🌍💚
One Health Nepal | Youth for One Health | Youth for Change

11/08/2026

One Health Nepal successfully organized the “Basic Mapping in QGIS” program on 11 August 2026 at Vet Complex, Agriculture and Forestry University, Rampur, Chitwan, under the chairpersonship of Sabina Pandey, President of One Health Nepal, with Asst. Prof. Dr. Shekhar Pokharel as the Chief Guest and Resource Person.

The session provided participants with practical knowledge of QGIS, GIS mapping, and spatial data applications in veterinary medicine, public health, research, agriculture, and the One Health approach.
We sincerely thank Asst. Prof. Dr. Shekhar Pokharel for sharing his valuable knowledge, expertise, and practical insights with the participants.

Learning today, mapping tomorrow, building a healthier future through One Health!

10/08/2026

One Health Nepalis organizing an insightful session on “Basic Mapping in QGIS” to introduce participants to the fundamentals of GIS and digital mapping.

📅 Date: Tuesday, August 11, 2026
📍 Venue: Vet Complex
⏰ Time: 7:00 AM
👨‍🏫 Resource Person: Asst. Prof. Dr. Shekhar Pokhrel

✨ Learn the basics of QGIS and explore how mapping and spatial data can support research, veterinary medicine, public health, agriculture, and One Health approaches.

📌 Register now and be part of the session!

Form link/ Scan the QR code below:
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSefbTlG8-sWGOxHn4qqrhwkt6F5XASwVe8oR5wPmve0GlSBCg/viewform?usp=publish-editor

09/08/2026

One Health Nepal proudly congratulates Dr. Harish Auji, our Former OHN Member, on your well-deserved appointment as a Sudurpashchim Province Veterinary Officer. 🩺🐾🇳🇵

Your hard work, dedication, and passion for veterinary service have truly paid off. This achievement is a remarkable milestone in your professional journey and a proud moment for the entire One Health Nepal family. 💚

👏 Wishing you great success in your new role and many more achievements in the years ahead. May you continue to serve with dedication and inspire others along the way!

✨ Congratulations once again, Dr. Harish Auji! ✨

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