WormsAndGermsPod
Our take on infectious diseases in animals, from our old nemeses to emerging diseases, with a focus on infectious diseases in pets, spread of disease between people and animals, and whatever else in the infectious disease realm seems interesting,
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WormsAndGermsPod
Antimicrobial prophylaxis in animals...it's messy
Part 2 of our World AMR Awareness Week series covers the controversial issue of antimicrobial prophylaxis in animals.
Should we use antibiotics in healthy animals to prevent disease?
No...except when we need to.
It's not a black and white issue....there's a lot of grey in between and understanding that great area is important. This pod tries to explain some of those issues and nuances.