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Antimicrobials, Guidelines for Judicious Therapeutic Use of |
General Guidelines |
• Antimicrobial Resistance |
• Antimicrobials, Judicious Therapeutic Use of |
• Antimicrobials by Veterinarians, Judicious Therapeutic Use of (AVMA Presentation) |
Aquatic |
• Antimicrobials for Aquatic Veterinarians, Judicious Therapeutic Use of (PDF) |
• Antimicrobials in Food Fish, Judicious and Prudent Drug Use Principles for |
Companion animals |
• Antimicrobials, AAFP/AAHA Basic Guidelines for Judicious Therapeutic Use of |
Equine |
• AAEP Prudent Drug Usage Guidelines |
Food animals |
• Antimicrobials for Cattle, AABP Prudent Drug Usage Guidleines for |
• Antimicrobials for Beef Cattle Veterinarians, Judicious Use of |
• Antimicrobials for Dairy Cattle Veterinarians, Judicious Use of |
• Antimicrobials for Use in Food Producing Animals, Approval and Availability of |
• Antimicrobials in Livestock Feeds, Position on |
• Antimicrobials in Poultry, AAAP Guidelines for Judicious Therapeutic Use of |
• Antimicrobials for Poultry Veterinarians, Judicious Use of |
• Antimicrobials in Pork Production, AASV Basic Guidelines of Judicious Therapeutic Use of |
• Antimicrobials for Swine Veterinarians, Judicious Use of |
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Biosecurity |
Biosecurity updates
Find the latest biosecurity news, research and other updates related to the veterinary profession. |
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Drugs |
Compounding in your practice
The number of advertisements and marketing representatives that visit our offices is increasing daily, so prudent veterinarians may want to review the professional, regulatory, and economic impacts that administering and prescribing compounded products may have on their practices. |
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Minor Use Minor Species (MUMS) Animal Health Act
In the United States there is a critical shortage of approved animal drugs intended for less common animal species or those with less common conditions. The Minor Use and Minor Species (MUMS) Animal Health Act of 2001 is intended as a mechanism to provide FDA-authorized drugs for those less common species and indications. |
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Ethics |
Principles of Veterinary Medical Ethics of the AVMA
Excerpt: "Exemplary professional conduct upholds the dignity of the veterinary profession. All veterinarians are expected to adhere to a progressive code of ethical conduct known as the Principles of Veterinary Medical Ethics." |
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Internet Pharmacies |
Internet pharmacies resources
Many animal owners and veterinarians have questions regarding Internet pharmacies. AVMA offers these educational resources to help provide the best animal health care. |
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Microchip / Electronic ID |
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Pet Food Safety |
Pet food safety resources
View all pet food safety resources available from the AVMA. |
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Pet food recalls
See all pet food recall information related to suspected melamine contamination. |
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List of recalled pet foods
The AVMA has compiled a comprehensive list of pet food products recalled because of suspected melamine contamination. |
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Other recalls
View pet food recall resources for recalls unrelated to melamine contamination. |
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Policy |
AVMA policies
Find the latest AVMA policies, position statements and guidelines. |
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Vaccination |
Vaccination resources
Look here for professional resources such as the AVMA Principles of Vaccination and client education materials such as the "What you should know about vaccination" brochure. |
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