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After 70 Years, Antibiotics Still Work!
2013-11-22 15:35:00| National Hog Farmer
Source: American Society of Animal Science Following is an official statement from the American Society of Animal Science (ASAS) board of directors authored by animal scientist R.L. Preston. Yes, we can be thankful that antibiotics are still effective in humans and animals since they were discovered over 80 years ago. The availability of antibiotics to treat infectious diseases is a medical miracle that has radically improved the health and well-being of both humans and animals, including pets. read more
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Administration Asked to Expedite Livestock Antibiotics Rule
2013-11-11 21:06:00| National Hog Farmer
By P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, DC Consumer, medical, and food groups are urging the administration to complete action on the FDA regulation to prohibit the use of antibiotics for growth promotion in livestock. read more
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Presidential Council Asked to Review Use of Antibiotics in Agriculture
2013-11-04 22:33:00| National Hog Farmer
By P. Scott Shearer, Bockorny Group, Washington, DC Congresswoman Louise Slaughter (D-NY) sent a letter to the Presidential Council of Advisors on Science and Technology asking the Council to review the use of antibiotics in agriculture and to take appropriate action to preserve the effectiveness of antibiotics. read more
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Advanced Diagnostics Allow More Precise Use of Antibiotics
2013-10-10 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
CANADA - A Saskatchewan based veterinary consultant says advances in diagnostic techniques have allowed veterinarians to be much more precise with their use of antibiotics in farm animals, according to Bruce Cochrane.
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Commissioner Urged to Include Responsible Use of Antibiotics
2013-09-30 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News
EU - Earlier this month, the European Platform for Responsible Use of Animal Medicines (EPRUMA) met with the Health Commissioner requesting the Commissioner to make Responsible Use of veterinary medicines a key component of the EU’s antibiotic strategy.
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