Does giving antibiotics to animals harm humans?

<p>WASHINGTON (AP) — The bacon we had for breakfast is during a core of a 35-year discuss over antibiotics.
Thats given a same life-saving drugs that are prescribed to provide all from ear infections to illness in humans also are used to fatten a animals that supply a chicken, beef and pig we eat any day.
Farmers contend they have to feed a drugs to animals to keep them healthy and accommodate Americas flourishing ardour for inexpensive meat. But public health advocates disagree that a use breeds antibiotic-resistant germs in animals that can means lethal diseases in humans.
The U.S. supervision changed to anathema a use of some of a drugs in animals in a 1970s, yet a order was never enforced. Then final week, a Food and Drug Administration summarized skeleton to proviso out a use of antibiotics in farm animals for nonmedical functions over 3 years.
The U.S., a biggest tellurian consumer of beef by far, follows Europe and other grown nations in restricting a use of penicillin and...