• 3] Every institution that uses certain animals for federally funded laboratory research must have an Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC). (wikipedia.org)
  • Each local IACUC reviews research protocols and conducts evaluations of the institution's animal care and use, which includes the results of inspections of facilities that are required by law. (wikipedia.org)
  • The term IACUC was formally introduced in 1986 with an amendment to the Animal Welfare Act and corresponding changes in PHS policy. (wikipedia.org)
  • Each local IACUC reviews research protocols and conducts evaluations of the institution's animal care. (wikipedia.org)
  • 5] The IACUC reports to the NIH Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW) annually, and is issued an animal welfare assurance number by OLAW without which no federally funded use of animals in research may occur. (wikipedia.org)
  • The IACUC is additionally charged with oversight of animal experiments in accord with the highest scientific principles. (oswego.edu)
  • If you are planning to conduct research that involves animals, you must complete the IACUC training course of CITI and seek IACUC approval prior to experimentation and data collection. (usm.edu)
  • The Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) is a compliance committee established by federal requirements by the U.S. Department of Agriculture and the United States Public Health Service. (und.edu)
  • Public and private institutions utilizing animals are subject to these regulations, and an IACUC operating at each such institution is the mechanism by which such animal-related activity is regulated and monitored. (und.edu)
  • Prepare reports of the IACUC evaluations as set forth in the PHS policy at IV.B.3 and submit the reports to the responsible Institutional Official. (und.edu)
  • Notify investigators and the institution in writing of its decision to approve or withhold approval of those activities related to the care and use of animals, or of modifications required to secure IACUC approval as set forth in the PHS Policy at IV.C.4. (und.edu)
  • The use of animals in educational settings requires IACUC review. (tamucc.edu)
  • IACUC approval is NOT required for use of animal-derived data when the investigator or his/her personnel did not intentionally participate in producing the data, either via activities or funding. (tamucc.edu)
  • The Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) was set up on 12th October 2019 to oversee the care and use of animals for scientific purposes in SIT. (singaporetech.edu.sg)
  • The primary purpose of the IACUC is to fulfil the University's responsibilities for the use of animals in research and teaching. (singaporetech.edu.sg)
  • To ensure animal welfare, research project and class activity involving the use of animals must be reviewed and approved by the IACUC before initiation. (singaporetech.edu.sg)
  • The IACUC is also responsible for inspecting animal facilities and laboratories, and ensuring the occupational health of staff and students involved in animal study. (singaporetech.edu.sg)
  • The mission of the IACUC is to achieve the best practice by international standards of animal ethics in all animal care and use programmes in SIT. (singaporetech.edu.sg)
  • Federal regulations and policies require that each institution using animals for research, education, and/or teaching establish an Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC). (louisville.edu)
  • In general, the IACUC is an advisory committee to the Institutional Official (IO), which at UofL is the Dean of the School of Medicine, and is assigned the oversight for all animal care and use. (louisville.edu)
  • The IACUC must approve research, teaching, extension or demonstration activities utilizing vertebrate animals. (uidaho.edu)
  • Examples of activities that are exempt from IACUC oversight include: use of invertebrate animals, use of materials collected from animals euthanized for non-research purposes (e.g., slaughterhouse) or collection of scat samples. (uidaho.edu)
  • The PI and all personnel handling animals must complete the two IACUC requirements before working with animals at the University of Idaho - An online training through CITI and the Animal Worker Medical Surveillance Program (AWMSP) form. (uidaho.edu)
  • Facility managers must annually report to the IACUC office the number of USDA-regulated animals used and under which pain category. (uidaho.edu)
  • The Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) is charged with the responsibility of ensuring proper care, use, and humane treatment of animals in research, testing, and education. (nova.edu)
  • The IACUC is a group of faculty, veterinarians, staff, and community members appointed by the NSU Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer to evaluate and oversee animal use in research at Nova Southeastern University. (nova.edu)
  • The IACUC provides assistance to investigators in fulfilling their obligation to plan and conduct animal experiments in accord with the highest scientific, humane, and ethical principles. (nova.edu)
  • The IACUC also conducts inspections of all areas where animals are housed and used, reviews the institutional program for animal use, and reports its findings to the NSU Institutional Official semi-annually. (nova.edu)
  • All investigators utilizing animals in their research must have an approved protocol on file with the NSU Institutional Care and Use Committee (IACUC). (nova.edu)
  • All individuals involved in research with animal subjects, including investigators (P.I. and Co. P.I.), members of the research team (i.e. research personnel), and IACUC members must create an IRBManager™ account. (nova.edu)
  • In accordance with federal law and university policy, the university's Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) is charged with overseeing compliance with federal regulations related to the treatment and use of animals for purposes of research or teaching. (atu.edu)
  • The goal of IACUC is to interpret federal regulations practically and in a reasonable matter and to encourage and promote research and teaching, while being mindful of applicable regulations to always ensure the safe care of animals. (atu.edu)
  • IACUC must approve any activity involving the use of live vertebrate animals. (atu.edu)
  • Next come assurances that the institution "follows all applicable laws" and that "the work has been reviewed and approved as ethical and humane" by the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)-the institution's federally mandated internal body overseeing its care and use of animals in research, testing, and education. (awionline.org)
  • How much did the IACUC members-most of whom work at the research facility-prioritize animal welfare over practicality or expediency? (awionline.org)
  • The Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) is a federally mandated committee that is in place to ensure the proper and ethical use of all non-human vertebrate animals in the classroom and research facilities at UT. (ut.edu)
  • UT-IACUC follows policies required by the Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW) of the Public Health Service and will oversee that all work with non-human vertebrates comply with the Animal Welfare Act and Public Health Service policy. (ut.edu)
  • All activities involving the use of live vertebrate animals must be approved by the IACUC prior to the use of the animals in research or teaching activities. (scranton.edu)
  • The IACUC is a federally mandated body charged with the oversight of research and teaching that uses vertebrate animals. (uky.edu)
  • What is the difference between the AV and the Division of Laboratory Animal Resources (DLAR) and the IACUC? (uky.edu)
  • The IACUC is charged with oversight and routine evaluation of the Program of Animal Care and Use. (uky.edu)
  • In summary, the Program of Animal Care and Use requires the collaborative effort of the IO, the AV, the IACUC, as well as that of DLAR to ensure it functions effectively and in compliance with the law and other regulations. (uky.edu)
  • The number of reviews conducted by the three largest ORP committees is shown above: Institutional Review Board (IRB), Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) and Institutional Biosafety Committee (IBC). (createsend.com)
  • Proposed activities involving animals (including documentation of IACUC approval / denial, minutes, semi- annual inspections, and research records associated with the protocol. (ucop.edu)
  • For protocols operating on an NIH grant, all relevant animal records should be maintained as a unit with the associated IACUC protocol and records, and share the same destroy date. (ucop.edu)
  • for example, in Canada a typical title would be the University Animal Care Committee (UACC)[1], while in the United Kingdom it would be the Animal Welfare and Ethical Review Body (AWERB)[2]. (wikipedia.org)
  • In 1971, the Animal Welfare Act was revised, and compliance by institutions could be achieved through an animal care committee or via AAALAC accreditation. (wikipedia.org)
  • In 1979, U.S. Public Health Service (PHS) policy took over, requiring an animal care committee for each animal-using grantee institution and expanding the species covered to include all vertebrates. (wikipedia.org)
  • The animal care committee was required to have five members with expertise to regulate animal welfare at that institution, including at least one veterinarian. (wikipedia.org)
  • The mission of the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee is to protect the welfare of animals used in research and teaching at Bowling Green State University while facilitating the conduct of research and teaching using animals within all existing laws and regulations be they at the Institutional, local, state or federal level. (bgsu.edu)
  • Lycoming College has an Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee that reviews any formal study involving animals prior to the initiation of the research. (lycoming.edu)
  • The committee is comprised of scientists knowledgeable in the use of animals, a veterinarian with training in animal laboratory science, and at least one non-scientist lay member. (und.edu)
  • The IACUC's mission is to ensure the humane treatment of animals and to oversee compliance with the National Advisory Committee for Laboratory Animal Research (NACLAR) guidelines which are based on the principles of the 3Rs - Replacement, Reduction and Refinement. (singaporetech.edu.sg)
  • The Kent State University Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee reviews proposals to use animals for research. (kent.edu)
  • The Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee is a University-wide Standing Committee appointed by the President not reporting to the Academic Senate of The University of Texas at Dallas. (utdallas.edu)
  • The Committee operates under the Principles for Use of Animals, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services "Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals," the U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Inspection Service, the Animal Welfare Acts, and other applicable laws and regulations. (utdallas.edu)
  • The Committee is charged to maintain oversight of the University's animal care program, annually advise the University on policies and procedures with regard to its animal care program and assure the humane care and use of animals used or intended for use in all research, research training, experimentation, teaching, or biological testing or for related purposes involving live, vertebrate animals. (utdallas.edu)
  • In keeping with this charge, no research or other activities involving the use of animals may commence without the written approval of the Committee. (utdallas.edu)
  • The Committee is also charged to assure the humane care and use of animals used in projects awarded to the University by the National Institute of Health (NIH). (utdallas.edu)
  • Members of the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee must have appropriate education and experience to perform their duties with respect to the types of animals and species used and the kinds of projects to be undertaken. (utdallas.edu)
  • One member of the Committee must be a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine, with training in laboratory animal science and medicine. (utdallas.edu)
  • One member of the Committee must be a practicing scientist experienced in research involving animals. (utdallas.edu)
  • The Vice President for Research shall be the Responsible University Official for the Committee, with oversight of all animal facilities. (utdallas.edu)
  • For Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee Records, UC will interpret "activity" as protocol which is in accordance with the June 2010 Guidance issued by the California Biomedical Research Association. (ucop.edu)
  • Any UT faculty or staff planning to use non-human vertebrate animals in their research or teaching must submit an application for use of vertebrate animals. (ut.edu)
  • In order to facilitate ethical training for faculty and students conducting research, SFA has purchased a license to the Collaborative Institutional Training Initiative (CITI) , a comprehensive educational program that is used nationally and worldwide to identify and serve the needs of research communities through ' high quality, peer-reviewed, web-based educational materials . (sfasu.edu)
  • Make written recommendations to the Institutional Official regarding any aspect of the institution's animal care program, facilities, or personnel training. (und.edu)
  • Compliance required adhering to the Guide, the Animal Welfare Act, and an additional set of "Principles for the Use of Laboratory Animals. (wikipedia.org)
  • Institutions such as Baylor that receive federal Public Health Service funding must also comply with the Public Health Service Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals (PHS Policy), with compliance monitored by the National Institutes of Health's Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW). (awionline.org)
  • Inspect University facilities and review the institution's program for the care and use of animals at least twice each year to ensure that the University is in compliance with the Animal Welfare Act, the NIH "Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals," and U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Inspection Service. (utdallas.edu)
  • The pre-award analyst assigned to your college, department, or center will help you develop a checklist of required documents and address key components of your proposal, including budget, narrative, required compliance documents, institutional information, and a description of core facilities and other resources. (csun.edu)
  • Oversees and implements the University's institutional, research, faculty and stuff conflict of interest policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with applicable regulatory requirements. (northwestern.edu)
  • DLAR supports the biomedical research community at UK by providing the highest quality veterinary services and humane care and treatment to the animals under their care. (uky.edu)
  • DLAR has been continuously accredited by the Association for the Assessment and Accreditation for Laboratory Animal Care, International (AAALAC, International). (uky.edu)
  • The situation, described below, serves as a case study illustrating how the oversight system is failing animals and why it must be strengthened. (awionline.org)
  • Regardless, there is an undeniable problem when the oversight system meant to protect animals not only allows the killing of healthy individuals but also is used as an excuse to deny a more humane option. (awionline.org)
  • Beginning Fall 2017, it is imperative that all individuals who will be working with animals complete the appropriate CITI Training modules. (oswego.edu)
  • Institutional Animal Care and Use Committees (IACUCs) are centrally important in applying laws about animal research in the United States. (wikipedia.org)
  • The NIH Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW) has been directed by law to develop policies that describe the role of Institutional Animal Care and Use Committees. (wikipedia.org)
  • Semi-annually make written recommendations to the Vice President for Research regarding any aspect of the University's animal program. (utdallas.edu)
  • Reviews and approves protocols for Northwestern's program for the humane care and use of animals, inspects the animal facilities and investigator laboratories, and reports its findings to the Institutional Official. (northwestern.edu)
  • What is the Institutional Official (IO)? (uky.edu)
  • A federal law passed in March, 2022 requires an authorized institutional official to notify the National Institutes of Health (NIH) when individuals identified as principal investigator or key personnel in an NIH notice of award are removed from their position or are otherwise disciplined by the recipient institution due to concerns about harassment, bullying, retaliation or hostile working conditions. (createsend.com)
  • Prior to 1963, regulation was conducted solely by investigators, and research laboratories had inconsistent animal care policies and standards of care. (wikipedia.org)
  • Investigators should review University of Minnesota guidelines on performing procedures on laboratory animals and incorporate this information into their protocol. (und.edu)
  • Notify investigators, University and appropriate funding agencies, through the Vice President for Research, of its decision to approve or withhold approval or suspend any research or instructional activity, new or ongoing, which involves the use of animals. (utdallas.edu)
  • These efforts both hinder critical research progress and distress individual investigators and animal care staff, prompting many researchers to fear for their safety and leave the science field entirely. (faseb.org)
  • The AV has institution wide authority to ensure the provision of adequate veterinary care and to oversee the adequacy of other aspects of animal care and use. (uky.edu)
  • Although much of the animal welfare law comes from the Animal Welfare Act, which is enforced by the USDA, the full set of regulations over IACUCs comes from PHS Policy. (wikipedia.org)
  • In addition, the University is committed to maintaining high standards for the care and use of animals in research and teaching and has adopted policies and procedures which conform to governmental regulations on the humane care and use of laboratory animals. (ucop.edu)
  • The history of IACUCs evolved from the history of regulation of animal welfare in the USA. (wikipedia.org)
  • A series of reports on poor animal welfare in the US led to a major article in Life magazine in 1966. (wikipedia.org)
  • Thus catalyzed, and spurred by the efforts of Representative Joseph Y. Resnick, Congress created the Animal Welfare Act (1966), which named the USDA the responsible agency. (wikipedia.org)
  • Protocols approved under the USDA Animal Welfare Act will expire after one year . (oswego.edu)
  • Two different laws - the Animal Welfare Act and the Public Health Service Extension Act, implemented by two different federal agencies - are applicable to research and teaching activities involving live animals and differ in the definition of covered species. (tamucc.edu)
  • Animal Welfare Act (Pub. (louisville.edu)
  • Animal welfare is our top priority. (awionline.org)
  • In an upcoming issue of the AWI Quarterly , we will present a second case study that examines just how well OLAW "resolves" animal welfare issues. (awionline.org)
  • Receive and review questions or complaints from any source concerning the welfare of University animal subjects. (utdallas.edu)
  • This body is mandated by Congress as stipulated in the Animal Welfare Act (AWA) and the Health Research Extension Act (HREA). (uky.edu)
  • The AV ensures that animals receive adequate veterinary care and oversees the adequacy of other aspects of animal care and use. (uky.edu)
  • Its name was AAALAC, the American Association for the Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care. (wikipedia.org)
  • Pitt's animal research program will undergo a triennial accreditation review this fall by AAALAC International . (createsend.com)
  • 2. One of these members must be a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine with training or experience related to laboratory animal research 3. (wikipedia.org)
  • Examples include using animals to teach agricultural techniques, animal husbandry, and medical or veterinary procedures. (tamucc.edu)
  • Health records associated with an animal needed to convey necessary information to all those involved in the animal's care, in contemplating utilizing these animals in research, and to share with regulatory agencies responsible for verifying the appropriate provision of veterinary care. (ucop.edu)
  • An animal protocol must be submitted in the online protocol submission system . (und.edu)
  • Research and teaching activities using cadavers or tissues from dead animals do NOT require a protocol. (tamucc.edu)
  • Ensures that the use of animals is carried out in accordance with the approved animal use protocol through regular post-approval monitoring visits of animal use facilities. (singaporetech.edu.sg)
  • The PI must track the number of animals used so as not to exceed the approved total under a protocol. (uidaho.edu)
  • This study was approved by the Peking University People's Hospital Animal Use Protocol & Ethic Review. (wjgnet.com)
  • Federal law now requires that institutions provide training for anyone caring for or using laboratory animals. (onlineethics.org)
  • RIDTs can be useful to identify influenza virus infection as a cause of respiratory outbreaks in any setting, but especially in institutions (i.e., nursing homes, chronic care facilities, and hospitals), cruise ships, summer camps, schools, etc. (cdc.gov)
  • The appointed members must be qualified to regulate animal care at that institution. (wikipedia.org)
  • Review concerns involving the care and use of animals at the institution. (und.edu)
  • A veterinarian with experience in laboratory animal science and medicine, who has directed or delegated authority and responsibility for activities involving animals at an institution. (tamucc.edu)
  • Animal husbandry is rife with occupational hazards. (cdc.gov)
  • The purpose of the Institutional Clinical and Translational Science Awards (CTSA) is to strengthen the entire spectrum of NIH supported translational research. (nih.gov)
  • Through integrated homes that build upon and support institutional scientific strengths, they provide research resources and workforce training that improve the quality, validity, generalizability, and efficiency of clinical and translational research. (nih.gov)
  • The Institutional CTSA awardees are supported by cooperative agreements that also emphasize improving the national and regional environment for clinical and translational research through broad sharing and adoption of policies and practices within and beyond the CTSA Consortium. (nih.gov)
  • Review and approve, require modifications in (to secure approval), or withhold approval of those activities related to the care and use of animals as set forth in the PHS Policy at IV.C. (und.edu)
  • Review and approve, subject to modification, or reject proposals for Projects involving the use of animals for scientific purposes. (singaporetech.edu.sg)
  • Review and approve, require modification in (to secure approval), withhold approval of, or suspend any research or activity, new or ongoing, including but not limited to proposals submitted to funding agencies, which involves the use of animals. (utdallas.edu)
  • Public health authorities should be notified of any suspected institutional outbreak and respiratory specimens should be collected from ill persons (whether positive or negative by RIDT) and sent to a public health laboratory for more accurate influenza testing. (cdc.gov)
  • Next, the animals were sacrificed, and the specimens were processed for morphometric analysis. (bvsalud.org)
  • The ethical use of animals in science, including science education, mandates that animals should only be used if the research/learning objectives cannot be achieved using non-animal methods. (awionline.org)
  • Increasing support for the humane and ethical use of animals in research remains one of FASEB's key priorities. (faseb.org)
  • Examples include invasive studies and studies with the potential to cause harm or materially alter the behavior of the animals. (tamucc.edu)
  • The euthanasia of the animals in the learning and behavior lab is what we have to do to remain compliant. (awionline.org)
  • I write about what I want to write and cover all sorts of topics, from genomics to microbiology, animal behavior, and, increasingly, science policy-the whole works. (medscape.com)
  • Animal - Any live, vertebrate animal used or intended for use in research, research training, experimentation, or biological testing or for related purposes. (tamucc.edu)
  • These words are recited like a refrain whenever someone raises concerns about the use of animals for experimentation, testing or education. (awionline.org)
  • A practicing scientist experienced in research with animals. (tamucc.edu)
  • The Kent State University Institutional Review Board, which is comprised of administrative staff, faculty, and community representatives, meets regularly to review applications for research using human participants. (kent.edu)
  • The Institutional Review Board (IRB) at The University of Tampa is responsible for approving studies done by UT faculty, staff or students that involve human participants. (ut.edu)
  • 4] The corresponding, parallel, and equivalent local ethical body responsible for overseeing U.S. federally funded research involving humans is the Institutional Review Board (IRB). (wikipedia.org)
  • Review at least every six months the institution's program for humane care and use of animals, using the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals as a basis for evaluation. (und.edu)
  • The review process begins with the submission of a proposal for an activity involving animals. (und.edu)
  • It is the policy of Brandeis University that all human subjects research data obtained through research conducted under the auspices of Brandeis University must be retained for a minimum of three years after the study has been closed by the Institutional Review Board and the final report has been submitted to the funder, if applicable. (brandeis.edu)
  • I just don't see an institutional review board signing off, given the ingredient list. (medscape.com)
  • Dawn™ dish soap can remove petroleum and some other toxic chemicals, but care should be taken during its use on sensitive species (e.g., horses). (cdc.gov)
  • In addition, owners should be questioned about the animal's usual temperament (e.g., whether the animal can safely be housed with others of the same species, whether it might be aggressive toward caretakers). (cdc.gov)
  • Most research involving laboratory animals in the United States is funded by the United States National Institutes of Health or, to lesser extents, other federal agencies. (wikipedia.org)
  • Last month, FASEB issued a new report with the National Association for Biomedical Research, the Foundation for Biomedical Research, and Americans for Medical Progress that explores the evolving threat of animal rights activism on the biomedical research enterprise. (faseb.org)
  • The IO is a federally required individual who has authority to allocate any resources needed to ensure the Program of Animal Care and Use is effective. (uky.edu)
  • The Public Health Service Assurance that the University has agreed to uphold outlines all relevant aspects of the Animal Care and Use Program at BGSU. (bgsu.edu)
  • The animal care and use program at NSU provides training, state of the art facilities, and personnel to facilitate hands-on medical research utilizing animals. (nova.edu)
  • Submit anonymous reports regarding animal concerns to Convercent (formerly My Safe Campus). (isu.edu)
  • It inspected animal use facilities, but did not inspect or regulate individual laboratories. (wikipedia.org)
  • Twice-yearly inspections of animal use facilities were mandated. (wikipedia.org)
  • The evaluations include inspections of all animal use facilities every six months. (wikipedia.org)
  • Inspect at least every six months the institution's animal facilities (including satellite facilities), using the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals as a basis for evaluation. (und.edu)
  • The lab manual indicated that, following this experiment, the animals would be "used by other Baylor researchers for numerous other purposes. (awionline.org)
  • UNLESS the cadavers or tissues are to be acquired from animals specifically purchased or euthanized for the activity, or if the recipient will influence the timing or method of euthanasia. (tamucc.edu)
  • 9. MacDonald H . What animals taught me about being human. (avma.org)
  • What animals taught me about being human. (avma.org)
  • To bring the benefits of science more quickly into patient care, NCATS was formed with the mission to catalyze the generation of innovative methods and technologies that will enhance the development, testing, and implementation of diagnostics and therapeutics across a wide range of human diseases and conditions. (nih.gov)
  • The core service, teaching and training unit dedicated to supporting human animal care and use in research and education. (northwestern.edu)
  • and non-human sanctuary, such as an animal or plant sanctuary. (wikipedia.org)
  • Here we use cellular and animal models as well as human biospecimens to show that AD-related stressors mediate global disturbances in dynamic intra- and inter-neuronal networks through pathologic rewiring of the chaperome system into epichaperomes. (nature.com)
  • These are biological agents and toxins that have the potential to pose a severe threat to both human and animal health. (who.int)
  • The presence of an infectious or toxic agent or matter on the body surface of a human or animal, in or on a product prepared for consumption or on other inanimate objects, including conveyances that may constitute a public health risk. (who.int)
  • A procedure whereby health measures are taken to eliminate an infectious or toxic agent or matter on the body surface of a human or animal, in or on a product prepared for consumption, or on other inanimate objects, including conveyances that may constitute a public health risk. (who.int)
  • Both the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Public Health Service (PHS) outline specific requirements with respect to animal use in research and teaching. (uky.edu)
  • Following some simple animal management and disease control guidelines can help improve animal health and reduce the risk of disease transmission and injury between animals and people. (cdc.gov)
  • A health record for each animal should be created and updated as needed. (cdc.gov)
  • Cages should be clearly labeled so that newly arriving personnel are easily apprised of the health status and temperament of sheltered animals. (cdc.gov)
  • Reducing health inequities requires addressing wider socioeconomic and structural factors and tackling the underlying causes of disease, inaccessibility to health care services and shortage of quality services. (who.int)
  • The World Health Organization makes available in its institutional repository the document: Monitoring & Evaluation Guide that is the third document on the Global Leprosy Strategy 2016-2020 "Accel. (bvsalud.org)
  • Institutional repository of the World Health Organization provides a document in four languages. (bvsalud.org)
  • Research or activities involve free-living vertebrate wildlife, if studies involve more than unobtrusive observation of animals in their natural habitats. (tamucc.edu)
  • Research activities include field studies, the use of blood donor animals, and breeding colonies. (scranton.edu)
  • and who has direct or delegated authority for activities involving animals at a facility subject to the jurisdiction of the Secretary. (uky.edu)
  • Assignment of membership is done in accordance with the recommendations of the Guide for the Care and Representation of Animal Care and Use of Laboratory Animals. (oswego.edu)
  • By educating stakeholders about the ways animal rights groups discourage support for research, the report, Animal Research Activism: Update and Recommendations to Promote Communication, Transparency, and Public Outreach About Animal Research , shares how the community can work together to improve communication and openness about animal research. (faseb.org)
  • What follows are some recommendations for pets arriving at animal shelters. (cdc.gov)