252197 "One Health" and antimicrobials in animal feed

Tuesday, November 1, 2011: 8:30 AM

William Courtney, DVM, MPH , Associate Dean for Public Health, School fo Aerospace Medicine, Brooks City-Base, TX
     
Antimicrobial use in animal feeds is a controversial topic. An overview of the topic will be presented as an introduction to presentations of two differing view. (invited presentation - Dr. Stephen F Sundlof presentor)

Learning Areas:
Public health biology
Public health or related public policy

Learning Objectives:
1. Describe some of the implications of antimicrobial use in animals on public health 2. Discuss the issues associated with antimicrobials use in animals

Keywords: Antimicrobial Drugs, Antibiotic Resistance

Presenting author's disclosure statement:

Qualified on the content I am responsible for because: I have moderated and presented at numerous conferences
Any relevant financial relationships? No

I agree to comply with the American Public Health Association Conflict of Interest and Commercial Support Guidelines, and to disclose to the participants any off-label or experimental uses of a commercial product or service discussed in my presentation.

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