Tag: antibiotics
Why farmers need veterinarians for more than just antibiotics access
Beginning in June 2023, animal antibiotics will no longer be labeled for sale over the counter. That means farmers will need a vet to get these medications.
Rural large animal veterinarian shortage on the horizon: report
High educational debt, lower potential earnings and a lack of support are contributing to the shortage of large animal veterinarians in the U.S., according to a new report.
What farmers need to know about FDA guidance ending OTC antibiotics
Beginning in June 2023, farmers won’t be able to buy any over-the-counter antibiotics for their animals. This will be a big change for farmers, many of whom are accustomed to doing much of their own veterinary care.
FDA proposes animal antibiotics go behind the counter
The FDA proposed over-the-counter antibiotics used in animals become available from a veterinarian only as a way to curb antibiotic resistance.
We all can help reduce antibiotic resistance
More antibiotics are being used with humans and animals, and with each use, sensitive bacteria are killed and resistant bacteria grow and multiply.
OSU scientist to combat antibiotic resistance
Jeffrey LeJeune started a three-month assignment in Rome to work with the UN Food and Agriculture Organization to combat antibiotic resistance.
Antibiotic resistance not as simple as some think
Experts says animal antibiotics get the blame for resistance in humans, but the two are different things.
Antibiotic alternative for livestock farmers
New way to protect animals against infections, without using antibiotics.
Gut reaction: Taking oral antibiotics contributes to antibiotic resistance
An Ohio State University researcher has identified a potentially critical cause for the proliferation of antibiotic-resistant organisms: the widespread use of oral antibiotics.
Review session to answer questions about antibiotic use in animals
LONDON, Ohio -- Livestock and poultry producers work with their veterinarians to use antibiotics for a variety of reasons, the most important of which...
