About ZOHU Calls

For Public Health

What to know

  • Zoonoses and One Health Updates (ZOHU) Calls are monthly webinars that provide timely education on zoonotic and infectious diseases and other One Health topics.
  • ZOHU Calls offer free Continuing Education for a variety of professionals.
  • Each call takes place on the first Wednesday of each month at 2pm ET. No call is held in January or July.
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About the series

ZOHU Calls are one-hour monthly webinars that provide timely education on zoonotic infectious diseases and One Health topics. This unique webinar provides participants opportunities to learn from a broad range of subject matter experts representing multiple sectors, and build partnerships across human, animal, plant, environment health disciplines.

Free Continuing Education is available for live calls and recordings.

Support/funding for ZOHU Call is from CDC's One Health Office.

Upcoming Calls

Next call: May 6, 2026

May webinar topics:

-Canine Leishmaniosis Country-Level Risk Assessments

- Overview of an operational risk assessment tool for evaluating Leishmania infantum introduction and establishment in the US through dog importation

Past calls

ZOHU Call recordings are available for up to two years on this website. Recordings older than two years are available on CDC's YouTube channel.

Find recent calls

Search calls from the past two years by date and topic. CE is available for these recordings.

Stay in touch!

Contact us if you have questions or suggestions for future topics.

Objectives and topics

The goal of the ZOHU Call series is to increase participants' knowledge and competencies on

  • Zoonotic diseases and One Health issues;
  • Their effects on human, animal, and environmental health; and
  • Strategies for preventing, detecting, and responding to zoonotic disease threats.

Past topics include emerging zoonotic and infectious diseases, antimicrobial resistance, food safety, vector-borne diseases, and recent outbreaks.

Target audience

ZOHU Call is open to anyone, but specifically targets academics, students, educators, and professionals in the human health, animal health, and environmental health fields.

Course credit

Free CE is available for up to two years after the live date of each ZOHU Call.

Visit CDC TRAIN to receive continuing education (CE) for webcast and web-on-demand courses.