[ad_1] In 2018, the U.S. Department of Agriculture established a regulatory pathway for animal health companies to develop vaccines for critical disease challenges, known as “prescription platform” vaccines. In South Dakota, Medgene’s proprietary production model, known as ISPrime, was designed to leverage these advances in vaccine science to address critical diseases including avian influenza virus […]
Federal agency must swiftly address contractor’s willful act of cruelty at Nevada wild horse gather
[ad_1] By Sara Amundson and Kitty Block We condemn in the strongest terms a disturbing act of cruelty caught on video by a wild horse advocacy organization at a Bureau of Land Management wild horse gather in Pershing County, Nevada. The video footage, taken on July 26, showed a BLM contractor kicking a wild horse […]
LA County steps in to address ‘strep zoo’ outbreak among dogs at Downey Animal Care Center – Press Telegram
[ad_1] FLASH SALE Don’t miss this deal Standard Digital Access $6 for 1 year Already a subscriber? Login The Downey Animal Care Center at 11258 Garfield Ave. (Google Street View) In an effort to address a bacterial outbreak at the Downey Animal Care Center, Los Angeles County officials are taking action today to safeguard animals […]
Need for nuanced approaches to address root cause of dog-related incidents, say animal rights activists
[ad_1] New Delhi: Animal rights activists have emphasised the need for nuanced approaches to address the root causes of dog-related incidents after the Centre directed states to ban the sale and breeding of 23 breeds of ferocious dogs. The central government has directed states to ban the sale and breeding of 23 breeds of ferocious […]
Kerala CM calls emergency meeting in Wayanad to address man-animal conflict
[ad_1] Wayanad Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan has directed the council of ministers to hold a high-level meeting in Wayanad to address human-animal conflict WAYANAD: On Sunday, CM Pinarayi Vijayan intervened in the escalating man-animal conflict in Wayanad, directing high-level ministers and bureaucrats to convene an urgent meeting to find solutions to the crisis. In response […]
Federal grant will help Roanoke County vet address shortage of large-animal care
[ad_1] A Roanoke County-based large-animal veterinarian plans to use a recently awarded federal grant to expand her business in an area that the government has identified as lacking adequate rural veterinary care. Dr. Hannah Varnell, founder of Wellfarm Veterinary Consultants, will use the $125,000 U.S. Department of Agriculture grant to buy new equipment and increase […]
As Biden delivers State of the Union address, we’re urging 6 priorities for animals
[ad_1] By Kitty Block and Sara Amundson President Joe Biden’s State of the Union speech marks a midway point in his term, and for us, an opportunity to assess the administration’s animal protection priorities. Like many animal advocates, we were buoyed by the legislative successes we helped to secure as 2022 closed. At year’s end, […]
Andhra Pradesh Action Plan for Containment of Antimicrobial Resistance recognise the need to address misuse of Antibiotics in Animal Farming Sector
[ad_1] ANI | Updated: Nov 28, 2022 12:42 IST Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], November 28 (ANI/NewsVoir): Professionals around the world gathered at Vijayawada, Andhra Pradesh to discuss and plan the implementation of Andhra Pradesh Action Plan for Containment of Antimicrobial Resistance (AP-APCAR).Andhra Pradesh is the 4th state in India after Kerala, Madhya Pradesh and Delhi […]
Mars Launches its Largest Animal Shelter Volunteer Program Ever to Address Urgent Shelter Crisis Across North America
[ad_1] ‘Service Humans Needed’ asks people to volunteer their time, homes and social platforms to help shelters and pets in need FRANKLIN, Tenn., Oct. 18, 2022 /PRNewswire/ — Today, Mars Petcare – proudly part of the Mars family of brands – announced it is putting its strength and scale as the world’s largest pet care company […]
One Health Joint Plan of Action to address health threats to humans, animals, plants and environment
[ad_1] Geneva, Nairobi, Paris and Rome, 17 October 2022 – Today, a new One Health Joint Plan of Action was launched by the Quadripartite – the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP), the World Health Organization (WHO), and the World Organisation for Animal Health (WOAH, founded […]