The pretend fight against in-feed antibiotics

Russia, Belarus and Kazakhstan declared a common goal to combat antibiotic resistance and to curb the use of in-feed antibiotics, and yet no real steps in that direction have been made so far. Preventive use of antimicrobial drugs are still allowed in these countries with no significant limitations. There were a lot of talks about antibiotics and the threat of superbugs in Russia in the past few years. Speaking at a press-conference in Moscow in October, Anna Popova, director of the Russian sta