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FDA conditionally approves drug for preventing, treating New World screwworm in cattle

The US Food and Drug Administration conditionally approved a cattle-only injection meant to prevent and treat New World ...
AG Week

Deworming can be one of the most economically beneficial practices for calves

Russ Daly, SDSU Extension veterinarian says that deworming calves can be one of the most beneficial management practices, however there are concerns about parasite resistance to dewormers. Many ...
The Journal

Worming a way out of a parasite predicament

“Out of sight, out of mind” is an expression often used to describe something that cannot be seen, so it is easily forgotten. On the subject of herd health, this phrase can easily be applied to our ...
MyChesCo on MSN

FDA Greenlights First Drug to Combat Deadly Screwworm Threat in U.S. Cattle

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has conditionally approved the first treatment in the nation to prevent and combat New ...
eFeedLink

US FDA approves new drug to prevent and treat NWS infestations in cattle

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted conditional approval for Dectomax-CA1, a doramectin injection, to ...
Quality Assurance & Food Safety

FDA Approves First Drug for Prevention and Treatment of New World Screwworm in Cattle

The FDA conditionally approved Dectomax-CA1 (doramectin injection) injectable solution for the prevention and treatment of ...
Reuters

In Texas cattle country, ranchers brace for flesh-eating screwworms

LIVE OAK COUNTY, TEXAS; TAPACHULA, MEXICO; PANAMA CITY - He was only eight years old in 1973, but fifth-generation Texas rancher Kip Dove remembers spending countless days trotting up to sick and ...