The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a new dose range for Elanco ’s tilmicosin product, Micotil, as well as new treatment claims.
The product now has a flexible dose range of 10 mg/kg (1.5 ml/cwt) to 20 mg/kg (3 ml/cwt) for metaphylaxis and individual treatment of bovine respiratory ...
Schaumann, the German manufacturer of nutritional products for livestock, has introduced a new rumen-protected fat for use in dairy cow fodder, Schaumann Energy Vital.
The product contains fatty acids derived from palm and linseed oil, with a high proportion of omega-3 fatty acids. The ...
After reducing the vaccination schedule of its foot and mouth disease (FMD) control program from two annual doses to only one in 2009, the Brazilian state of Paraná is planning to stop vaccinating cattle altogether. The state currently has approximately 9 million head of cattle, half of them under ...
The Bolivian government must strengthen its Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) program and restructure the country’s National Animal Health Service (Senasag). This was the conclusion of an extraordinary meeting of the Inter American Group for the Eradication of FMD (Giefa) that took place in Bolivia on ...
Pfizer Animal Health has developed a vaccine to control sexual and aggressive behaviour in cattle. It has been launched in New Zealand, the first country market to approve its use.
The vaccine, to be marketed under the Bopriva brand name, is designed to aid the management of cattle in beef ...