Farm Animals Fed Antibiotics (Infographic)

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The FDA is set to end the use of antibiotics in animals to help curb the spread of drug-resistant bacteria.
The FDA is set to end the use of antibiotics in animals to help curb the spread of drug-resistant bacteria. (Image credit: Ross Toro, LiveScience Contributor)
Ross Toro
Ross Toro
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Ross Toro is a contributing infographic artist for Live Science. He specializes in explanatory graphics that deal with science topics. Ross is a former art director of the Los Angeles Times, Associated Press and United Press International. He teaches Filipino martial arts when not dabbling in cartoons and animation.
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