Public Health Service Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals

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U.S. federal policy animal welfare policy research oversight framework

The Public Health Service Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals is a U.S. federal framework that sets ethical and welfare standards for the housing, care, and use of animals in research funded or conducted by Public Health Service agencies.

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Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	U.S. federal policy ⓘ animal welfare policy ⓘ research oversight framework ⓘ
administeredBy	National Institutes of Health NERFINISHED ⓘ Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare NERFINISHED ⓘ
aimsTo	ensure humane care and use of laboratory animals ⓘ promote high-quality science through proper animal welfare ⓘ
appliesTo	all PHS-supported animal activities ⓘ foreign institutions with PHS-supported animal activities ⓘ hospitals receiving PHS funds ⓘ research conducted by Public Health Service agencies ⓘ research funded by Public Health Service agencies ⓘ research institutes receiving PHS funds ⓘ universities receiving PHS funds ⓘ vertebrate animals used in research ⓘ
basedOn	Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals NERFINISHED ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
enforcedBy	Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare NERFINISHED ⓘ
issuedBy	U.S. Public Health Service NERFINISHED ⓘ
legalStatus	condition of award for PHS funding ⓘ
nonComplianceConsequence	suspension of PHS funding for animal activities ⓘ withdrawal of assurance ⓘ
relatedTo	Animal Welfare Act NERFINISHED ⓘ U.S. federal animal research regulations ⓘ
requires	Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee NERFINISHED ⓘ appropriate housing and environmental enrichment for animals ⓘ appropriate use of anesthesia and analgesia ⓘ appropriate veterinary care for animals ⓘ assurance of compliance filed with Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare ⓘ consideration of alternatives to procedures that may cause pain or distress ⓘ designation of attending veterinarian ⓘ humane endpoints for animal studies ⓘ humane euthanasia methods consistent with accepted guidelines ⓘ institutional official responsible for compliance ⓘ maintenance of animal use protocols ⓘ occupational health and safety program for personnel working with animals ⓘ personnel training in humane animal care and use ⓘ recordkeeping related to animal care and use ⓘ reporting of noncompliance to Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare ⓘ review and approval of animal activities by IACUC ⓘ semiannual program review and facility inspection by IACUC ⓘ
scope	biological testing ⓘ research ⓘ research training ⓘ
supportsPrinciple	3Rs of animal research ⓘ reduction ⓘ refinement ⓘ replacement ⓘ

Referenced by (2)

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Oregon National Primate Research Center → followsGuideline → Public Health Service Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals ⓘ

Primate Research Center in Covington, Louisiana → regulatesUnder → Public Health Service Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals ⓘ

subject surface form: Tulane National Primate Research Center