Tag: antibiotics in livestock production
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2017 Could Be A Terrible Tipping Point for Antibiotic Resistance
Antibiotic resistance is one of the most serious public health issues facing our world today. Find out why now is the time to pay attention and take action. And discover how you can learn how to treat infections without antibiotics to protect yourself and your family.
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Voluntary Regulation of Antibiotics in Livestock Production is Not Working
Before the discovery of antibiotics, people could and did die from a simple cut and those days are returning thanks to antibiotic resistance warned Dr. Sameer Patel, an infectious disease specialist at Lurie Children’s Hospital in Chicago, in 2014. Many blame the indiscriminate use of antibiotics by “Big Meat” for the rise in antibiotic resistance. Recently, I caught up…