Publications archive
No Time to Wait: Securing the future from drug-resistant infections
Report to the Secretary-General of the United Nations. UN Ad hoc Interagency Coordinating Group on Antimicrobial Resistance
Tackling antimicrobial use and resistance in pig production - Lessons learned in Denmark
This publication describes an arduous campaign to tackle the use of antimicrobials – specifically antibiotics – in the Danish swine-producing sector thanks to the collaboration between the regulatory sector within the Ministry of Environment and Food, private veterinary practitioners and [...]
Recommendations for prudent and responsible use of veterinary medicines in aquaculture
These Technical Guidelines on the Prudent and Responsible Use of Veterinary Medicines in Aquaculture (No. 5 Suppl. 8) are developed to support Section 9 – Aquaculture Development of FAO’s Code of Conduct for Responsible Fisheries (CCRF) and The FAO Action [...]
Antimicrobial resistance policy review and development framework
A regional guide for governments in Asia and the Pacific to review, update and develop policies to address antimicrobial resistance and antimicrobial use in animal production
Healthy animals, happy farmers!
When an infection strikes, and medicines like antibiotics (and other antimicrobials) do not work, you can lose your entire stock of animals to disease.
This also puts the health of you and your family at risk when the infection can [...]