The threat from antibiotic use on the farm
Story Date: 8/23/2013

 
Source: Donald Kennedy, WASHINGTON POST, 8/22/13

Editor's note: Donald Kennedy was commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration from 1977 to 1979. He is professor emeritus of environmental science at Stanford University.

When I was commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA), the agency’s national advisory committee recommended in 1977 that we eliminate an agricultural practice that threatened human health.

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