Reliance on antibiotics for animals that will become our food is a worldwide crisis, as it's leading to antibiotic-resistant diseases that affect at least 2 million people in the US each year, killing around 23,000 as a direct result. Animal-related food producers say they'll use fewer antibiotics, but the numbers say that's not necessarily so. Will the new voluntary ban to curb antibiotic use do any good? |
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