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The use of antimicrobials in the agricultural sector is a cause for concern for environmental officials.
The revelation from the Director of the Environmental Protection Department, Anthony Headley, during the just concluded Research Frontiers Symposium at the Hilton Barbados.
He was responding to questions on the quality and safety of Barbados’ drinking water.
The Environmental Department head said the multi-drug resistance effect in Latin America and the Caribbean is low and it is a condition they would like to keep, but it is work in progress.
