Did you know that animals and humans have over 200 illnesses in common?
Today I am going to be talking about why I agree that animal testing is necessary. Dr. Daniel H. Johnson, Jr., former president of the American Medical Association stated "Animal research - followed by human clinical study - is absolutely necessary to find the causes and cures for so many deadly threats from AIDS to cancer." I will give reasons in this speech why I think animal testing is necessary. The first reason I will discuss is to understand how our bodies work, the second reason is to test forms of treatment, and the final reason is to test new drugs. The first reason we need animal testing is because scientists and doctors need