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Pediatric Group Advises Antibiotics in Animals May Endanger Children

Posted: November 28, 2015 at 5:22 pm   /   Education

The American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) has taken a stand against the widespread use of antibiotics in animals. A technical report published in Pediatrics found that using antibiotics in livestock as growth stimulants contributes to the possibility of antimicrobial resistance and potential infection through the food chain, particularly among young children who are the most open […]

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