Statistics For Medical Testing On Animals

Animal Testing | Pros & Cons | ProCon.org

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An estimated 26 million animals are used every year in the United States for scientific and commercial testing. Animals are used to develop medical treatments, determine the toxicity of medications, check the safety of products destined for human …

Animal Testing Facts and Statistics | PETA

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Why Animal Research? | Animal Research at Stanford

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There are several reasons why the use of animals is critical for biomedical research: • Animals are biologically very similar to humans. In fact, mice share more than 98% DNA with us! • Animals are susceptible to many of …

About Animal Testing - Humane Society International

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For example, in the United States, up to 90 percent of the animals used in laboratories (purpose-bred rats, mice and birds, fish, amphibians, reptiles and invertebrates) are excluded from the official statistics, meaning that …

FACTS and MYTHS - Animal Research at Stanford

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Dogs, cats, and nonhuman primates together account for less than 1% of all animals necessary for medical research. A wide variety of other species make up the remaining 4%, from eels, to armadillos, to zebrafish, to …

Animal Use Statistics - Humane Society International

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Animal Use Statistics. Humane Society International. Only a small proportion of countries collect and publish data concerning their use of animals for testing and research, but it is estimated that more than 115 …

47 Must-Read Animal Testing Statistics (2022 UPDATE)

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47% of people accept animals in research for medical purposes. The Animal Welfare Act doesn’t protect 95% of the animals being tested on. The cost of …

The Importance of Animal Testing in Biomedical …

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Areas of study may include (1) gross populations, (2) individual human subjects, (3) nonhuman animals, (4) in vitro techniques using cells and tissues from humans, animals or even plants, (5) microorganisms …

Animal Testing Statistics [2022]: Facts & Trends by Year

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An average facility may have as many as 20,850 animals on site, including those that are not legally protected (such as certain types of rodents and fish). An estimated 7.3% of these animals are housed in …

11 Animal Testing Statistics The Will Blow Your Mind

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11 Shocking Animal Testing Statistics That Are Hard to Swallow 1. Each year, more than 110 million animals—including mice, frogs, dogs, rabbits, monkeys, fish, and birds—are killed in... 2. Ninety-five percent of all …