• Medgene announced its receipt of USDA licensure on June 9, 2023, at an event held at Iowa State University's Research Park facility in Ames, Iowa. (dvm360.com)
  • US Biologic , a leading global entity in the development, commercialization, and distribution of orally delivered vaccines, announces USDA Conditional Licensure of its novel oral vaccine against the wildlife spread of Borrelia burgdorferi , the bacterium responsible for Lyme disease, the number one vector-borne disease in the U.S. (usbiologic.com)
  • The USDA Center for Veterinary Biologics (CVB) has given animal health company, Medgene, licensure to produce and market a USDA-approved category of vaccines, Platform Vaccines, to the cattle industry. (dvm360.com)
  • Participants had the opportunity to hear from USDA leaders including Acting Deputy Secretary Kevin Shea, Marketing and Regulatory Programs Under Secretary Jenny Moffitt and other experts from USDA's Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, which is leading on biosecurity measures, and the Agricultural Research Service, which is testing a number of potential vaccines. (usgovernmentnews.com)
  • The process for licensure of animal vaccines differs from that for human vaccines, and it is less rigorous. (currenthealthscenario.com)
  • The USDA regulates veterinary vaccines, and the regulations are found in the Virus Serum Toxin Act in Title 9 of the Code of Federal Regulations [ 33 ]. (currenthealthscenario.com)
  • Andy Smythe, Medgene national sales manager, announces platform vaccine licensure for the cattle industry (Photo courtesy of Medgene). (dvm360.com)
  • Medgene's vaccine use USDA-approved 'platform technology' guidelines that are safe and can be adapted to various animal disease targets. (dvm360.com)
  • Should the trials be successful, and should USDA elect to continue development, the next step is identifying manufacturers interested in vaccine production. (usgovernmentnews.com)
  • the extent of this analysis varies according to vaccine (Louise Henderson, USDA, personal communication). (currenthealthscenario.com)
  • Some of you will remember that last year APHIS (USDA) proposed modifying its rules governing who must be licensed under the Animal Welfare Act as a "Dealer," and thereby become subject to federal licensing and regulation requirements. (bordercollie.org)
  • State health department laboratories and the USDA National Veterinary Services Laboratory in Ames, Iowa tested hedgehog and environmental samples collected from ill persons' homes. (cdc.gov)
  • Among 17 ill persons with available purchase information, hedgehogs were reportedly purchased from the following sources: 10 (59%) were purchased from USDA-licensed breeders, 1 (5%) was purchased from a USDA-licensed pet store, 3 (18%) were purchased from breeders that were either not USDA-licensed or their licensure status was unknown, and 3 (18%) were purchased from private individuals. (cdc.gov)
  • Unlike retailers, USDA licenses require breeders to provide a healthy and social environment for your hedgehog. (floofmania.com)
  • There are reliable USDA-certified breeders almost everywhere. (floofmania.com)
  • CDC collaborated with public health and agriculture officials in many states and the U.S. Department of Agriculture's (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service, Animal Care, to investigate an outbreak of human Salmonella Typhimurium infections linked to contact with pet hedgehogs purchased from multiple sources in different states. (cdc.gov)
  • A breeder with a USDA license is guaranteed to provide hedgehogs with adequate breeding facilities. (floofmania.com)
  • According to USDA, funds can be used to build and purchase single-family homes, including eligible condos and manufactured homes. (mydesigndept.com)
  • The product meets all Conditional Licensure requirements, including uniquely addressing an emergency condition and demonstrated safety. (usbiologic.com)
  • While the USDA requirements might seem strict, they get enforced for the safety of the animals. (floofmania.com)
  • We have gone above and beyond and have exceeded the requirements for state licensure, meeting the enhanced standards of the Blue Ribbon Kennel Program. (primopuppies.com)
  • And USDA has strict requirements for the home buyer and the property being built. (mydesigndept.com)
  • The only other way to avoid the regulation/licensure requirements if you ever sell a dog is if you have no more than four "breeding females" on your premises AND you never sell a dog that you did not breed and raise on your premises. (bordercollie.org)
  • We are happy to report that the USDA announced this week that it would be delaying enforcement of the stipulation that testing laboratories be DEA-registered, as ASA suggested in our comments, however we do recommend removing this requirement entirely instead of just delaying. (safeaccessnow.org)
  • Licensure - if your animals require a permit, please have a copy of your TWRA or USDA handy. (espressoanimalexpo.com)
  • As one cannabis lab found out in 2010, the DEA inspects laboratory facilities prior to licensure and is required by federal law to seize all illegal substances found in the course of such inspections. (safeaccessnow.org)
  • It is a national laboratory of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Directorate for Science and Technology (S&T), and operates as a partnership with the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). (wikipedia.org)
  • USDA released its Interim Final Rule on Hemp on October 31, 2019. (safeaccessnow.org)
  • For example, a hemp farm that is producing crops via state licensure under a USDA approved plan (or under the 2014 Farm Bill) may be safer to work with than a business focused on sale of CBD comestible products, given the Food and Drugs Administration (FDA) position on that issue. (harris-sliwoski.com)
  • Each animal that arrives at our sanctuary is either surrendered by a private owner, legally confiscated and placed with us by court or USDA order, or is placed with us by Arizona Game & Fish. (keepersofthewild.org)
  • While avian influenza is an uncommon disease of poultry in the United States, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) recognizes the international importance of the disease and has developed considerable animal health policies to detect, prevent, and control avian influenza. (nationalacademies.org)
  • Under Secretary Vilsack's leadership, it is a top priority of the department to not only fill outstanding political appointments, but also to rebuild our federal civil service workforce so we can continue to carry out this critical work," USDA spokesperson Kate Waters said. (politico.com)
  • and maintains all practices in accordance with AAALAC, USDA, OLAW and NY State Department of Health standards. (cofc.edu)
  • This program, which the U.S. Department of Agriculture backs, is similar to a standard USDA loan. (mydesigndept.com)
  • To obtain a USDA license, a breeder must undergo inspection. (floofmania.com)
  • In our comments on the interim rule, ASA raised this concern to USDA and noted that this requirement could create a bottleneck as demand for testing services could far outstrip federally legal testing capacity. (safeaccessnow.org)
  • We are USDA, state, and AKC licensed. (primopuppies.com)
  • In addition to USDA and state inspections, all of our dogs are also seen annually by our veterinarian, Dr. Neil Willard, and we are inspected by the American Kennel Club. (primopuppies.com)
  • The teacher licensure concentration is for students who want to become licensed to teach math to seventh- through 12th-graders in the state of Ohio. (onu.edu)
  • Read on to learn more about USDA construction loan rules, rates, and other loan types alternatives. (mydesigndept.com)
  • There are three kinds of USDA licenses: A, B, and C. When purchasing a hedgehog from a breeder, guarantee they have a Class A license. (floofmania.com)
  • So the way they are interpreting it, you can deliver the dog to the buyer (and maybe even to an agent of the buyer, who they will consider to be the buyer) at a trial or clinic, or (to take a darker example) in a Walmart parking lot, and still be a retail pet store and therefore not subject to licensure/regulation. (bordercollie.org)
  • We look forward to continuing to share appointees with the requisite expertise and leadership for these jobs, so that USDA can continue its important work serving rural communities. (politico.com)
  • How do USDA construction loans work? (mydesigndept.com)
  • USDA construction loans work by offering simplified financing through its Single-Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program. (mydesigndept.com)
  • You cannot exceed USDA income limits based on your area's median income and the size of your family. (mydesigndept.com)
  • We thank the USDA for their efforts to help launch innovative products," says Dr. Steve Zatechka, US Biologic Chief Regulatory Officer & Chief Manufacturing Officer. (usbiologic.com)
  • Through a number of communications channels, including today's convening, USDA continues collaborative efforts with poultry farmers and companies on education, training and implementation of comprehensive biosecurity measures. (usgovernmentnews.com)
  • The big difference is that USDA construction loans combine financing for the land, construction, and a fixed-rate mortgage into a single loan product. (mydesigndept.com)
  • Biosecurity is the best defense against HPAI and USDA strongly encourages all bird owners to review our resources, such as this factsheet , on managing wildlife to prevent avian influenza, evaluate their biosecurity plans, and develop a strategy to prevent any exposure to wild birds or their droppings. (usgovernmentnews.com)
  • Since the first case of HPAI was confirmed in a commercial flock in the U.S. in Feb. 2022, USDA has followed Secretary Vilsack's clear direction to quickly identify cases and respond immediately to stop the virus from spreading," said Shea. (usgovernmentnews.com)
  • If you want to own land and build your own home, a USDA construction loan might seem ideal. (mydesigndept.com)
  • But for the right person, a USDA construction loan could be ideal. (mydesigndept.com)
  • The best place to purchase your hoglet from is a small-scale USDA-certified breeder. (floofmania.com)
  • A USDA construction loan allows you to purchase both the land and the home. (mydesigndept.com)