It's amazing that some people don't understand the implications of such a high incidence rate of drug-resistant bacteria in meats.

It's not about whether eating a steak will make you sick, it's about how the abuse of antibiotics in factory farms is leading to more resilient bacteria. Infections from these bacteria will be increasingly difficult to treat when you become sick from these emerging strains of bacteria, which you inevitably will-- not just from undercooked meats, but also from vegetables fertilized with contaminated manure.

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