Since these factories raise and kill these animals carelessly it has got to have an impact on the quality of the meat that we are buying. This brings me to my next issue, how does factory farming affect human health. Since the beginning of this new way of farming animals have been injected with antibiotics to grow faster and to keep them alive in the poor living conditions. “Factory Farming and Human Health” (2015) explains, “Today, an estimated 70 percent of the antibiotics used in the U.S. are given to farm animals for non-therapeutic purposes” (2015, para. 3). The overuse of such chemicals can lead to drug-resisting bacteria that are very harmful to humans. MRSA (methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aurous) is a bacterium in the Staphylococcus
