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Monday, July 25, 2022
Spain approves National Plan to combat antimicrobial resistance
The Sectorial Conference in Spain has approved the 2022-2024 strategic plan of the country's National Plan to address antimicrobial resistance.
Monday, July 4, 2022
Global antimicrobial use in animals dropped 27% during 2016-2018
The use of antimicrobials in animals across the world has shown an overall decrease of 27% between 2016 and 2018, according to the data reported to the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH).
Thursday, March 31, 2022
Roslin: Partnership aims to tackle antimicrobial resistance
African fellows' recent visit to the Roslin Institute in the United Kingdom has created an opportunity for training, mentorship and strengthening collaboration, the institute said.
Wednesday, March 23, 2022
Researchers in Canada are exploring ways to limit antimicrobial use in livestock
University of Calgary researchers are using beef and dairy cattle from Alberta state, Canada to find ways to limit antimicrobial use in livestock, Yahoo! News reported.
Monday, February 14, 2022
Antimicrobial resistance E. coli levels in UK chicken stable in last few years
Levels of antimicrobial resistant (AMR) E. coli in chicken in the United Kingdom have remained stable in the past few years, according to a report.
Tuesday, February 8, 2022
EU veterinary drug legislation enacted to keep antimicrobial resistance in check
A new revised EU veterinary drug legislation was put in place last month, as part of efforts to combat antimicrobial resistance (AMR).
Monday, February 7, 2022
Ukraine approves order to keep antimicrobial veterinary drugs under control
Ukraine has approved an order concerning the use of antimicrobial veterinary drugs in veterinary medicine and a reporting procedure for veterinary medicine specialists, who use veterinary antimicrobials to treat animals, to report the amoun ...
Tuesday, December 28, 2021
US sees drop in sales of critical antimicrobial drugs approved for use in livestock in 2019-2020 period
US sales and distribution of medically important antimicrobial drugs approved for use in food-producing animals decreased by 3% between 2019 and 2020, according to the US, according to the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA).
Monday, December 20, 2021
US scientists examine antimicrobial compound from soybean plants, that may benefit animal health
South Dakota State University (US) scientists are researching ways to help animals stay healthy using an antimicrobial compound produced by soybean plants.
Monday, November 29, 2021
FAO introduces new five-year plan to counter antimicrobial resistance
The silent global threat of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) highly impacts the agri-food sector, Qu Dongyu, Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) warned last week while presenting FAO's new fiv ...
Thursday, November 18, 2021
Piglet gut microbial shifts early in life: causes and effects
The gut microbiome has long been known to play fundamentally important roles in the animal health and the well-being of its host. As such, the establishment and maintenance of a beneficial gut microbiota early in life is crucial in pigs, si ...
Monday, November 1, 2021
EFSA starts work studying risk of antimicrobial resistant bacteria during animal transport
The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) has begun work on a new assessment looking at the risk of antimicrobial resistant bacteria spreading during animal transport.
Monday, November 1, 2021
China reveals new plan to cut veterinary antimicrobial use
China's Ministry of Agriculture has announced the country's new National Action Plan for Reduction of Veterinary Antimicrobial Use (2021-2025) with the goal of strengthening its comprehensive management of veterinary antimicrobial drugs, re ...
Monday, July 12, 2021
Effect of antibiotic withdrawal in feed on chicken gut microbial dynamics, immunity, growth performance and prevalence of foodborne pathogens
Development of antibiotic resistance in foodborne pathogens, Salmonella spp. and Campylobacter, is a public health concern. Public demand to reduce the use of sub-therapeutic antibiotic growth promoters (AGP) in poultry feeding has resulted ...
Monday, June 21, 2021
EFSA identifies feed, humans as potential sources of antimicrobial resistance in livestock
Fertilisers of faecal origin, irrigation and water are the most significant sources of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in plant-based food and/or aquaculture, according to the European Food Safety Authority (EFSA).

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