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How Your McNuggets Lead to Your Extended Hospital Stay, Ellen Silbergeld, MacArthur "Genius" Fellow

12.06.2017 - By Jordan CooperPlay

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Dr. Ellen Silbergeld, Professor at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health, recipient of the MacArthur Fellowship "genius award," and author of "Chickenizing Farms & Food" speaks about the detrimental impact of the use of prophylactic antibiotics in livestock feed and its contribution to the rising prevalence of drug resistant strains of bacteria. 

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