{"id":18869,"date":"2026-06-10T09:12:11","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T13:12:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/?p=18869"},"modified":"2026-06-10T09:12:12","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T13:12:12","slug":"professor-alex-wong-featured-in-world-organisation-for-animal-health-article-on-reducing-farm-antibiotics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/2026\/professor-alex-wong-featured-in-world-organisation-for-animal-health-article-on-reducing-farm-antibiotics\/","title":{"rendered":"Professor Alex Wong Featured in World Organisation for Animal Health Article on Reducing Farm Antibiotics"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"w-screen px-6 cu-section cu-section--white ml-offset-center md:px-8 lg:px-14\">\n    <div class=\"space-y-6 cu-max-w-child-5xl  md:space-y-10 cu-prose-first-last\">\n\n            <div class=\"cu-textmedia flex flex-col lg:flex-row mx-auto gap-6 md:gap-10 my-6 md:my-12 first:mt-0 max-w-5xl\">\n        <div class=\"justify-start cu-textmedia-content cu-prose-first-last\" style=\"flex: 0 0 100%;\">\n            <header class=\"font-light prose-xl cu-pageheader md:prose-2xl cu-component-updated cu-prose-first-last\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"cu-prose-first-last font-semibold !mt-2 mb-4 md:mb-6 relative after:absolute after:h-px after:bottom-0 after:bg-cu-red after:left-px text-3xl md:text-4xl lg:text-5xl lg:leading-[3.5rem] pb-5 after:w-10 text-cu-black-700 not-prose\">\n                        Professor Alex Wong Featured in World Organisation for Animal Health Article on Reducing Farm Antibiotics\n                    <\/h1>\n                \n                                \n                            <\/header>\n\n                    <\/div>\n\n            <\/div>\n\n    <\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Healthier housing, stronger biosecurity, and preventive care like vaccination can help farms cut back on antibiotic use and slow the spread of antimicrobial resistance. Carleton Biology Professor Alex Wong, whose research focuses on how resistance evolves, provides scientific insight that supports these more sustainable, lower\u2011antibiotic farming practices.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Read full article here: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.woah.org\/en\/article\/building-a-farm-with-fewer-antibiotics\/\">Building a farm with fewer antibiotics &#8211; WOAH &#8211; World Organisation for Animal Health<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Healthier housing, stronger biosecurity, and preventive care like vaccination can help farms cut back on antibiotic use and slow the spread of antimicrobial resistance. Carleton Biology Professor Alex Wong, whose research focuses on how resistance evolves, provides scientific insight that supports these more sustainable, lower\u2011antibiotic farming practices. Read full article here: Building a farm with [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":481,"featured_media":18870,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18869","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news"],"acf":{"cu_post_thumbnail":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18869","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/481"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18869"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18869\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":18871,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18869\/revisions\/18871"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18870"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18869"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18869"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/carleton.ca\/biology\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18869"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}