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[–] [email protected] 7 points 5 days ago

That still only deals with zoonotic pathogens. Another mayor problem is the non-metabolized (more than half of ingested) anitbiotics that we flush down and don't filter out.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w7kJzvEwmSE (Asionometry: Antibiotics in our wastewater)