1、Issue N 18-September 2024pexels176526124Prudent Use of Antimicrobial Agents in Dairy Production“UN General Assembly High-Level Meeting on Antimicrobial Resistance 2024”CASE STUDIES MicrosoftTeamsPREFACE MESSAGE FROM THE IDF DIRECTOR GENERALWelcome to a new edition of the IDF Animal Health Report.IDF

2、 values the work of veterinarians and other experts that work relentlessly to care for the animals that provide us with this unique liquid,milk.There is a strong correlation between animal health and better environmental performances of our sector,we are therefore committed to continue to bring the

3、latest science and best practices to the forefront.This edition is dedicated to the best practices in AMR within the dairy sector.Based on the One Health,we look at the actions from a holistic perspective,bringing together human,animal and environmental health.With the aim of enhancing the support w

4、e have provided to our membership for decades on this topic,while being a recognized knowledge partner for several IGOs working in this field,IDF is actively participating at the United Nations General Assembly High Level Meeting on AMR,contributing to the international efforts to tackle it through

5、its science-based expertise.Science informs us that one of the best ways to address AMR is through disease prevention.By focusing on prevention,the sector has reduced the need for antibiotics in livestock farming and driven the prudent use of antibiotics in cattle.This progress demonstrates the comm

6、itment of our sector to safeguard both animal health and public safety while maintaining high standards of milk and dairy production.In this edition of the IDF Animal Health Report you will find successful case studies of AMR management from different regions of the world,with the aim of sharing kno