Federal health officials, concerned about the growing problem of superbugs, took a tentative step toward banning a common agricultural use of penicillin and tetracycline.
Stories Related to Antibiotic Use In Animals Should Be Limited, F.d.a. Says
By GARDINER HARRIS, New York Times
Mon, 06/28/2010 - 8:06pm
Topics: agriculture animals antibiotics fda food penicillin superbugs
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