1st Study Of Estimated Local Use Of Antibiotics As Livestock Feed Additives Shows 90% Of Estimated Use Concentrated In (Environmental Defense)

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Washington, DC - Almost all (90%) of the 26.5 million pounds of antibiotics estimated to be used in the United States as feed additives each year - seven times the amount used in human medicine nationwide - occurs in 23 states, according to a report released today by Environmental Defense.

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