Vol. 7 Issue 4, May 12, 2025

Letter from the President

Antimicrobial Resistance:
A Serious Global Health Threat: Part 2

Using antibiotics to speed up animal growth after World War II may have contributed to the problem of drug-resistant germs. It calls for changes in how antibiotics are used in farming to protect global health.

Getting It Together – Ending Lab Animal Use

U.S. agencies like the FDA and NIH are working together to replace animal testing with new, faster technologies. These new approaches better reflect human biology and improve research outcomes. READ MORE

The Community Cat Conundrum

Outdoor cats in the U.S. are increasingly managed through humane methods like Trap-Neuter-Vaccinate-Return. However, legal issues and differing opinions make it hard to apply these methods everywhere. READ MORE