Page 22 of articles about antimicrobial in Swine news

Tras dos años de funcionamiento del plan quinquenal, se han logrado avances significativos en la mayoría de los ámbitos.

In 2012, The Netherlands used approximately 20% less antibiotics in pigs than Denmark.

The call was maintained, while waiting for the new text agreed on to be presented for its approval by the Council of Ministers next November 13th.

The report highlights that 19 of the 20 countries that provided data to the ESVAC project in both 2010 and 2011 reported a decrease in sales in 2011, ranging from 0.4% to 28%.

In an effort to improve transparency about the amount of antimicrobials sold or distributed for use in food-producing animals, FDA wants to provide additional data tables in its annual summary report of this information.

CDC estimates that in the United States, more than two million people are sickened every year with antibiotic-resistant infections, with at least 23,000 dying as a result.

One of the goals of the amendment is to reduce to a minimum the use of antibiotics in the animal production sector.

Report shows the continued presence of resistance to a range of antimicrobials in Salmonella and Campylobacter. Nevertheless, co-resistance to two critically important antimicrobials, remains low.

The European Medicines Agency will provide advice on the impact on public health and animal health of the use of antibiotics in animals.

A consensus was reached on the need to stimulate cooperation and international solidarity with regard to ensuring supervision of the production, importation, marketing, distribution and use of antimicrobials.

In total numbers, and on an annual basis, the rise reaches a 5.5%.

It aims to present an overview of the current situation on AMR, encourage international cooperation, explore opportunities to improve data collection on antimicrobial usage in animals...

The Seminar explored a new field of practical veterinary cooperation, in addition to the on-going joint endeavor of the two sides in preventing and controlling major animal epidemics, and managing veterinary lab operation.

FDA is seeking input as it moves forward to further develop and implement its strategy to promote the judicious use in food-producing animals of antibiotics that are important in treating humans.

Medicinal Products Act aims at reducing the use of antibiotics in animal production, with increased restrictions, more control and more transparency.