Antibiotics are used in the feed of penned animals by livestock farmers. Because the medications decrease the amount of bacterial illnesses and hasten the growth of the animals farm. Animals now receive more than half of all antibiotics used worldwide. Meat and milk that has made it to the consumer's table. So, what are the dangers of using antibiotics in animal? BRIEF BUT ON-POINT ANSWER.

Antibiotics are used in the feed of penned animals by livestock farmers. Because the medications decrease the amount of bacterial illnesses and hasten the growth of the animals farm. Animals now receive more than half of all antibiotics used worldwide. Meat and milk that has made it to the consumer's table. So, what are the dangers of using antibiotics in animal? BRIEF BUT ON-POINT ANSWER.

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