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Caitlyn Getty, DVM, PhD, DACVIM (Nutrition), emphasizes the long-term effects of antibiotics on the gut microbiome, particularly with drugs like metronidazole, which can influence the gastrointestinal (GI) system for months or years. She advocates for considering nutrition as a first line of defense before administering antibiotics, as dietary management can help restore balance in the…

An unmanned aerial system flies during a drone defense exercise at Osan Air Force Base, South Korea, Aug. 6, 2026. Training with unmanned aerial systems prepares service members to employ emerging technologies that strengthen military modernization and enhance mission effectiveness. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Sydney Shank)