Antibiotic-Resistant Genes in the Environment

By NowThis

Published on 5/3/2021 at 8:40 AM

Antibiotic-resistant genes are making their way into our waterways and food systems, which could result in serious health consequences, according to a new study from World Animal Protection. 

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