Year: 2015
Resolution Number: 55
Action Taken: Approved
Status:
Author(s): P. Dileep Kumar, MD
Sponsor: Annette Mercatante, MD
On behalf of:
Committee: D (Public Health)
Resolved Section(s):
RESOLVED: That the American Medical Association advocate for a total ban of antibiotics in animal feed to reduce the incidence of spillage to natural systems and to reduce the emergence of multi drug resistant organisms that are difficult to treat.
RESOLVED: That the American Medical Association advocate for a total ban of antibiotics in animal feed to reduce the incidence of spillage to natural systems and to reduce the emergence of multi drug resistant organisms that are difficult to treat.
Fiscal Note: NULL
Resolution: View PDF for Ban Routine Use of Antibiotics in Animal Feed
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