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European Medicines Agency looks to reduce animal tests
27/04/2020
New 5-year strategy looks at reducing and replacing animal use in drug testingOn World Day for Animals in Laboratories we reveal the number of animal tests worldwide
23/04/2020
We publish the most reliable figures EVER for the number of animals used in tests worldwide and announce the ten biggest using countriesWe applaud news of UK COVID19 vaccine going to human trials
22/04/2020
We hope coronavirus human trials will urge researchers to reconsider need and effectiveness of animal testsUK should prioritise human-focused research in fight against COVID19
21/04/2020
We want UK Government vaccine taskforce to prioritise coordinated and humane response to coronavirusWe join with other leading animal groups to speak on COVID-19 and rise in animal tests
16/04/2020
Together we call on WHO to oversee move from animal tests towards coordinated and humane researchUS can’t forget animals in laboratories during COVID-19
15/04/2020
We call for guidance to be given to researchers and that vital laboratory inspections continueWe tell UK government to remember animals in laboratories during lockdown
09/04/2020
If studies are unable to continue, we call for animals used in research to be rehomed not killedNew study questions use of second animal species in human drug tests
24/03/2020
Scientific organisation report supports our research that two species drug testing rule is outdatedBill to outlaw cosmetic animal testing in Mexico passes first legislative stage
20/03/2020
We urge the USA and Canada to act for a cruelty free North AmericaCoronavirus vaccine: a need for quick but humane and human-relevant action
20/03/2020
No robust scientific evidence that animal tests reliably predict human safety and efficacy