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Significant decrease in cephalosporins and polypeptide antibiotics, slight increase in fluoroquinolones.

President Luis Abinader led the presentation ceremony of the first biosecurity certificates to four pig farms in the Dominican Republic, within the framework of the National Swine Biosecurity Plan, implemented last year.

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Veterinary Medicine published the 2023 Summary Report on Antimicrobials Sold or Distributed for Use in Food-Producing Animals.

This investment aims to enhance animal health and welfare through improvements to disease surveillance, emergency management, and animal care standards.

The sentinelling program in the region began on October 4.

France is stepping up surveillance to prevent the spread of African swine fever across its borders.

At the high-level ministerial meeting, UN member countries pledged to take concrete action against antimicrobial resistance.

The 54-kilometer protective fence aims to contain African swine fever.

The mitigation measures will help to prevent the spread of ASF across the border, protecting the pig sector worth over £8 billion to the UK economy.