Government
Antimicrobial resistance to be tackled through restrictions on antibiotics
The UK government has introduced measures to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR) by increasing restrictions on the use of antibiotics and...
Government
The UK government has introduced measures to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR) by increasing restrictions on the use of antibiotics and...
Other
Experts at the University of Manchester have said that “urgent worldwide measures” are needed to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Drug...
Dairy
Antimicrobial use on dairy farms across the UK continues to drop, according to Kingshay’s latest Dairy Antimicrobial Focus Report. The...
N.Ireland
The University of Nottingham has said livestock farms are being studied as potential sources of resistant infections in animals and...
Agri-Business
Almost 90% of UK vets are concerned about losing the ability to treat infections in animals as a result of...
Agri-Business
The Animal and Plant Health Agency (APHA) and the Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) have lit up their headquarters to raise...
Agri-Business
The Agriculture and Horticulture Development (AHDB) has said prevention is better than the cure when it comes to calf pneumonia....
Agri-Business
New research suggests that the reduction or removal of antibiotics will not reverse antimicrobial resistance (AMR). Latest research from Alltech’s...
Government
Sales of veterinary antibiotics in the UK are at the lowest level ever recorded, according to a report published by...
Government
The UK government’s Veterinary Medicines Directorate (VMD) is seeking a permanent scientific officer for its antimicrobial resistance (AMR) team. The...
Agri-Business
Mileutis, an Israeli-based biopharmaceutical animal and human health company has completed a rigorous, randomised, case-controlled, clinical field trial. The results...
Agri-Business
The UK pig industry has reduced its antibiotics use by 75% in eight years, the AHDB has said today (Tuesday,...
N.Ireland
A new University of Oxford study has revealed that antimicrobial overuse in livestock production can breed bacteria that are resistant...
Government
The Welsh govenrment has allocated an additional £2.5 million in funding for the ongoing work in tackling antimicrobial resistance (AMR)...
Other
World Antimicrobial Awareness Week (WAAW) kicks off today (Friday, November 18). The global campaign, which aims to increase global awareness...
Other
Sales of antibiotics for use in livestock have reduced by 55% since 2014 to the lowest-ever recorded level, the government’s...
N.Ireland
The latest official statistics confirm that antibiotic usage within UK agriculture fell by 50% between 2014 and 2022. The actual...
Dairy
The use of antimicrobials in animals across the world has shown an overall decrease of 27% between 2016 and 2018,...