FDA issues Veterinary Feed Directive final rule for antibiotic use in farm animals
date:Jun 04, 2015
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has introduced new restrictions regarding the use of antibiotics in cows, chickens and other farm animals in an attempt to fight the spread of superbugs that have become increasingly resistant to infection-fighting drugs.

FDA has outlined the Veterinary Feed Directive (VFD) final rule that will put the use of these drugs under the supervision of veterinarians to ensure they are used only to improve animal health.

As per the rule, veterinarians in all s
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