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TAKING ANTIBIOTICS

WHEN YOU DON’T


NEED THEM SPEEDS
UP ANTIMICROBIAL
RESISTANCE.

THIS ALSO HAPPENS


WHEN ANIMALS ARE
GIVEN ANTIBIOTICS.

#AntibioticResistance
BACTERIA, INCLUDING
THOSE RESISTANT
TO ANTIBIOTICS, CAN
BE TRANSMITTED FROM
FOOD-PRODUCING
ANIMALS TO HUMANS
VIA FOOD.

#AntibioticResistance
USE OF ANTIBIOTICS*
FOR GROWTH
PROMOTION
IN FOOD-PRODUCING
ANIMALS SHOULD BE
COMPLETELY
RESTRICTED TO
PRESERVE THEIR
EFFECTIVENESS.
* Medically important antimicrobials

#AntibioticResistance
TIME IS RUNNING OUT
FOR ANTIBIOTICS*.

REDUCE THEIR USE IN


FOOD-PRODUCING
ANIMALS TO
PRESERVE THEIR
EFFECTIVENESS IN
HUMANS.
* Medically important antimicrobials

#AntibioticResistance

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