Antibiotics polluting the world's rivers

The level of antibiotics found in the world's rivers is a concern for long-term health issues.

The level of antibiotics found in the world's rivers is a concern for long-term health issues. Source: AAP

Study finds a level of antibiotics in rivers up to 300 times higher than what's considered safe.



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