Alexander Zatchik Summary

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Alexander Zaitchik does an excellent job at arguing why antibiotics should be regulated in animals. In the article, Zatchik discusses how hospitalization for antibiotic resistant salmonella has doubled in the past years, due to the individuals eating chicken filled with antibiotics (Zaitchik). Antibiotics were created to help people 's immune system protect against sickness and bacterial disease, but now the over use of antibiotics have allowed bacteria to grow resistant to treatments. The only reason why Congress has not heard a trail over this topic is because money is more important them citizens lives. The agriculture industry pays thousands of dollars in lobby to stop hearings opposed to antibiotics (Zaitchik). If the industry focused on

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