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California Enacts Strict Standards for Antibiotic Use on Livestock

In October 2015 Governor Jerry Brown today signed CALPIRG-backed legislation by Senator Jerry Hill that for the first time ever sets comprehensive limits on the misuse and overuse of antibiotics in meat production in the U.S. The law will help protect the efficacy of antibiotics needed for human use.

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