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Govt bans importation of antibiotics as feed additives
Antibiotic-resistant bacteria can be transferred from poultry products to humans, yet they can as well be transferred from humans to poultry flocks.
Musa Sekamatte, senior epidemiologist at health ministry, Dr Ademun and Pamela Wairagala, a senior communications officer at ILRI, chat after launch of the 2021 World Antimicrobial Awareness Week.
By: NewVision Reporter, Journalists @NewVision
IMPORTATION | ANTIBIOTICS | DR ADEMUN
The agriculture ministry has banned the importation of antibiotics as feed additives for poultry and animals.
Dr Ann Rose Ademun, the commissioner for animal