Tylosin News
Tylosin tartrate approved for honeybees in USA
Tylan Soluble (tylosin tartrate), produced by Elanco Animal Health of Greenfield, Ind., was approved for use October 20 by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.
Benefits of Antibiotics in Chickens May Outweigh Risks
The potential benefits to human health associated with the use of antibiotics in chickenpoultry may outweigh the potential risks, according to a risk-benefit analysis conducted by a team of researchers led by Randall S. Singer,...
Drug-pumped poultry fuels human risk
The Government has ignored warnings that antibiotics fed to chickens pose a major risk to human health.
Macrolides get go-ahead
Key findings from a risk assessment of two macrolide antibiotic compounds, tylosin and tilmicosin, have determined that their use in US food animal production is safe to public health.
Antibiotics fed to animals drift in air - Suspended Drugs
Drugs added to animal feed can latch onto dust particles that become airborne and float through farm buildings, according to German scientists investigating health risks. Such antibiotics could be toxic if livestock workers...