May is Pet Cancer Awareness Month, and the most important message one veterinarian oncologist wants the public to know is that cancer in animals is no longer a death sentence. According to the story, one in four dogs will get cancer while one in five cats will get cancer in their lifetime. Both owners and [...]
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Pet Cancer Awareness Month: Keep your furry friend healthy (via FoxNews.com)
by admin • May 14, 2013 • Articles and News Stories
AHI Statement on FDA Response to Environmental Working Group Report
by admin • April 23, 2013 • Industry News, Press Releases and Statements
In response to “FDA Cautions in Interpretation of Antimicrobial Resistance Data,” citing that the Environmental Working Group’s report of the 2011 Retail Meat Annual Report of the National Antimicrobial Resistance Monitoring System (NARMS), the Animal Health Institute issued the following statement: Statement: “The Animal Health Institute applauds the FDA for setting the record straight with [...]
FDA Announces Public Meetings with Food-Animal Producers and Veterinarians (via US FDA)
by admin • March 11, 2013 • Articles and News Stories
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced a series of five meetings to provide the public with opportunities to discuss and provide feedback on the challenges faced by livestock producers and veterinarians as FDA phases in veterinary oversight of the therapeutic use of certain medically important antimicrobials. FDA is seeking input as it moves forward [...]
Pet Cancer Awareness Month: Keep your furry friend healthy (via FoxNews.com)
by admin • May 14, 2013 • Articles and News Stories
May is Pet Cancer Awareness Month, and the most important message one veterinarian oncologist wants the public to know is that cancer in animals is no longer a death sentence. According to the story, one in four dogs will get cancer while one in five cats will get cancer in their lifetime. Both owners and [...]
FDA Announces Public Meetings with Food-Animal Producers and Veterinarians (via US FDA)
by admin • March 11, 2013 • Articles and News Stories
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration announced a series of five meetings to provide the public with opportunities to discuss and provide feedback on the challenges faced by livestock producers and veterinarians as FDA phases in veterinary oversight of the therapeutic use of certain medically important antimicrobials. FDA is seeking input as it moves forward [...]
100 Years of the VSTA (via USDA)
by admin • March 4, 2013 • Articles and News Stories, Industry News
To commemorate the 100th anniversary of the Virus-Serum-Toxin Act (VSTA), the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Center for Veterinary Biologics (CVB) will present historical information on the veterinary biologics program, abstracts on various program components, and podcasts highlighting the impact of the VSTA on animal health. VSTA was designed to protect farmers and livestock raisers [...]
Video: Pet Night Media Briefing 2011
by admin • October 14, 2011 • Multimedia, Speeches
On September 22, 2011, the Animal Health Institute hosted its 15th annual Celebrity Pet Night on Capitol Hill. The event brought together Members of Congress, congressional staff, and members of the animal health and agriculture community who came ready to pose for photos with the famous pets. This year’s honorees were the adorable French bulldog [...]
Regulating Antibiotics in Animal Feed
by admin • September 21, 2011 • Publications, Speeches
Regulating Antibiotics in Animal Feed was presented at the United States Department of Agriculture’s 2011 Future Trends in Animal Agriculture Symposium, held in Washington, DC.
AHI President’s Speech at Roll Call/CQ Event
by admin • June 8, 2011 • Speeches
View the President’s speech at a Roll Call/CQ event on zoonosis.
Video: Pet Night Media Briefing 2011
by admin • October 14, 2011 • Multimedia, Speeches
On September 22, 2011, the Animal Health Institute hosted its 15th annual Celebrity Pet Night on Capitol Hill. The event brought together Members of Congress, congressional staff, and members of the animal health and agriculture community who came ready to pose for photos with the famous pets. This year’s honorees were the adorable French bulldog [...]
Ron Phillips Talks About Animal Health in the US
by admin • April 11, 2011 • Multimedia
Ron Phillips, AHI’s Vice President for Legislative and Public Affairs, talks to Animal Pharm about the main animal health issues in the U.S., such as the availability of veterinary drugs and the use of antibiotics in farm animals. He also discusses Denmark’s position on these issues.
