Why Is Something That Is Killing Thousands Every Year Still Legal?

The FDA announced in 1977 that it would begin prohibiting the use of some antibiotics in agriculture, but Congress objected and nothing happened. Since then, the need for restraint has only grown. Today 80% of all antibiotics are used for animals, not people. The result of all this inaction? Watch this video for the truth…

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Jul 9, 2012

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