Senate bill to limit use of antibiotics in agriculture
date:Jul 01, 2013
e out a wide variety of bacterial infections, but we are in danger of losing this weapon in the fight against infectious diseases, Feinstein said in a statement on her web site. When antibiotics are fed in low doses to animals, only the strongest, most resistant bacteria are left behind to reproduce. By the time these resistant pathogens make their way from the animals into our communities, the infections can be costly to treat or untreatable all together.

The proposed legislation:

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