News break: FDA estimates US livestock get 29 million pounds of antibiotics per year | Wired Science | Wired.com
This afternoon, the Food and Drug Administration posted without fanfare a report that many people have been waiting a long time for: Its first-ever estimate of the amount of antibiotics sold for use in food animals in the United States.
And the number is: almost 29 million pounds in 2009.
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