By 2025, Subway will have cut antibiotic use in meat supplies all around the United States. The announcement was welcome by pressure groups advocating the elimination of antibiotics from meat supplies due to public health concerns. Amidst growing pressure from health agencies, consumer groups and increased awareness on antibiotic use in poultry and livestock, Subway decided … [Read more...]
New York Rats Spread Fear of the Plague
More than two million rats live in New York's sewers, subways and streets. According to a recently published study, after a research made on fleas, mites and lice from 133 rats, some of them can transmit bubonic plague. Every year, around 100 New Yorkers are bitten by rats. And the plague is not the only dangerous disease that can be spread by the rodents and their … [Read more...]
