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Dean Kate Meurs stands with NC State alum Dr. Cheryl Stroud in front of a red background.

Sep 16, 2025

One Health Pioneer Honored as NC State Distinguished Alumni 

Dr. Cheryl Stroud, a veterinarian who received a master’s and Ph.D. in immunology and physiology from the NC State College of Veterinary Medicine, has been recognized as an NC State Distinguished Alumni for her tireless work promoting the urgency of embracing and implementing One Health. Dr. Stroud, who was the first post-DVM graduate student accepted…
Kaitlyn Valenza, left, collaborates in the dry lab dedicated to the RABapp developed by Dr. Gustavo Machado.

Aug 28, 2025

NC State CVM Invests in First Dry Lab to Support Work on Controlling Disease Spread

Recognizing veterinary medicine’s increasingly important role in safeguarding public health, the NC State College of Veterinary Medicine has created a cutting-edge dry laboratory that will accelerate the work of Dr. Gustavo Machado, an associate professor of emerging and transboundary diseases whose research centers on preventing the spread of deadly diseases among livestock farms. The lab…
Dr. Paula Cray is the new director of the NC State College of Veterinary Medicine's Global Health Program.

Jun 29, 2023

Cray Takes Reins of NC State College of Veterinary Medicine’s Global Health Program

Dr. Paula Cray is the new director of the NC State College of Veterinary Medicine’s Global Health Program, whose mission is to examine global issues and advance knowledge in ways that improve human health, animal health and the environment.
One Health

Feb 6, 2014

Concept of One Health Connects Humans, Wildlife, Domestic Animals and the Environment

Sarah Blau, a member of the Class of 2017 at NC State University’s College of Veterinary Medicine, is sharing some of what she learns and experiences as a first-year veterinary student with readers of the CVM News Central Blog. Watch for these postings on a monthly basis. One Health Commission Relocates to North Carolina’s Research…
One Health collage

Jan 30, 2013

One Health/ One Medicine Research at the NC State College of Veterinary Medicine

“Between animal and human medicine there is no dividing line – nor should there be. The object is different but the experience obtained constitutes the basis of all medicine.”     – Rudolf Virchow (1821-1902) One Health—the concept describing the complex interrelationship involving ecosystem health and the health and well being of wildlife, domestic animals, and…

Apr 25, 2012

NC State University College of Veterinary Medicine Host Institution for World’s Bartonella Experts

Leading global experts in veterinary medicine, human medicine, and parasitology attending the “7th International Conference on Bartonella as Animal and Human Pathogens” are united in a desire to deepen their understanding of this bacterium and increase medical and public awareness of the “stealth pathogen” that plays an important role in a number of human ills. The…

Feb 7, 2012

CVM Students Help Initiate One Health Intellectual Exchange Group

One Health: the concept that the health of the environment, wild and domestic animals, and people are linked. A group of students in the NC State University College of Veterinary Medicine (CVM) had an idea back in 2008. They wanted to create a forum to meet with medical and public health peers from Duke University…