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New drug stimulates immune system to kill infected cells in animal model of hepatitis B infection

2013-04-27 21:23:10| Biotech - Topix.net

In a study conducted at Texas Biomed's Southwest National Primate Research Center, researchers found that the immune modulator GS-9620, which targets a receptor on immune cells, reduced both the virus levels and the number of infected liver cells in chimpanzees chronically infected with hepatitis B virus .

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More Amendments to Animal Cruelty Bill

2013-04-24 05:07:32| Livestock - Topix.net

A bill to create stiffer penalties for animal cruelty has been going through plenty of changes in the legislative process.

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Group Supports Animal Welfare, Not Humane Education

2013-04-19 15:19:00| National Hog Farmer

Source: National Institute for Animal Agriculture Domesticated animals deserve respect and care. Thats animal welfare and a priority of the National Institute for Animal Agriculture (NIAA), an organization comprised of livestock, equine, poultry and aquaculture producers, producer organizations, veterinarians, extension personnel, academicians, scientists, federal and state regulatory agencies and allied industry. Jim Fraley, Livestock Program Director for Illinois Farm Bureau and co-chair of NIAAs Animal Care Council, stresses that animal welfare and animal rights, however, are not the same. read more

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Stop Getting Gagged by Animal Ag

2013-04-19 12:47:23| Grocery - Topix.net

"Ag-gag" bills-introduced in more than a dozen states and already enacted in Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Montana, North Dakota and Utah-are reviled for good reason.

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Medicines Agency Advises Commission on Animal Antibiotic Use

2013-04-18 02:00:00| ThePigSite - Industry News

EU - The European Medicines Agency will provide advice on the impact on public health and animal health of the use of antibiotics in animals. The request was made by the European Commission as part of its ‘action plan against the rising threats from antimicrobial resistance’.

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