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22/12/2015
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Resistance to antibiotics: new information concerning colistin

Colistin is an antibiotic used in veterinary medicine, particularly in the livestock sector. In human medicine, because of its toxicity, it is...
17/12/2015
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What are the health effects on workers of cleavage fragments of quarried minerals?

Cleavage fragments are mineral particles naturally present in rocks used, among other purposes, in public engineering works (road surfacing)....
10/12/2015
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Two tools for prioritising animal diseases available online

Control of animal diseases is a major problem for the public authorities. Whether for public health or economic reasons, it is essential to...
27/11/2015
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Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj, the President of Mongolia, visits ANSES

As part of his official visit to France, the President of Mongolia, Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj, travelled to Maisons-Alfort to visit the Alfort...
19/11/2015
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Extension of the technical Memorandum of Understanding between ANSES and the Chinese Institute of Veterinary Drug Control (IVDC)

On November 18 2015, Jean-Pierre Orand, Director of the French Agency for Veterinary Medicinal Products (ANMV), a part of ANSES, and Xuepeng Cai,...
12/11/2015
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Glyphosate: publication of the results of the European assessment

The European Food Safety Authority (EFSA) is today publishing the conclusions of its assessment as part of the procedure to renew the ten-year...
04/11/2015
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New Memorandum of Understanding signed between ANSES and the Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences

Marc Mortureux, Director General of the French Agency for Food, Environmental and Occupational Health & Safety (ANSES) and Li Jiayang, President...
26/10/2015
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Red meat, processed meat and cancer: an update on the new classification by the IARC

In a press release issued today, the International Agency for Research on Cancer (IARC) has classified the consumption of red meat (beef, veal,...
22/10/2015
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To prevent the risk of domestic fires in France, alternative measures should be used rather than treating upholstered furniture with flame-retardants

The use of flame retardants (FRs) in mattresses and upholstered furniture to reduce the risk of domestic fires has been a matter of debate for...