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I wonder if there's any correlation between anti-vaxxers and those folks who insist on getting antibiotics that they don't need.
by pklausler 10y ago
I wonder if there's any correlation between anti-vaxxers and those folks who insist on getting antibiotics that they don't need.
- supercarrot 10y agoThere isn't. Because most of the antibiotics are given to non-human animals which then provide billions of evolutionary pools for resistance development every year. Nothing can beat that. Humans as pools of evolution for bacteria, aren't causing this problem. Recent AMA https://reddit.com/r/askscience/comments/4q920m/askscience_ama_series_we_are_sarah_fortune_and/?st=iqa2ipvh&sh=1f8c46f2 https://reddit.com/r/askscience/comments/4q920m/askscience_a... points out that animal agriculture is a huge problem. Not pseudoscientific idiots.