Study Finds Illegal Antibiotics in Most Chicken Samples

April 19th, 2012 - Jill Ettinger

Chicken

Antibiotics banned by the U.S. government for use in poultry production were found to still be in use according to a study published in the recent issue of Environmental Science and Technology.

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‘The Post-Antibiotic Era’ Is Upon Us, Warns WHO

March 20th, 2012 - Jill Ettinger

Bacteria

Antibiotics have come a long way since Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin in 1928—so far in fact that they may become obsolete due to their inability to treat minor infections, cites a recent warning from the World Health Organization at a conference in Copenhagen last week.

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