“The fundamental concept here is that if antibiotics are a societal trust – if my use affects your ability to use them, and then your use affects my grandkids’ ability to use them – why are we allowing people to choose? We recognize in society that individual autonomy extends only up to the point that you begin to affect others.”

“The fundamental concept here is that if antibiotics are a societal trust – if my use affects your ability to use them, and then your use affects my grandkids’ ability to use them – why are we allowing people to choose? We recognize in society that individual autonomy extends only up to the point that you begin to affect others.”

— Michael T. Osterholm