World's highest drug levels entering India stream

Sunday, January 25, 2009 - 14:35 in Health & Medicine

PATANCHERU, India (AP) -- When researchers analyzed vials of treated wastewater taken from a plant where about 90 Indian drug factories dump their residues, they were shocked. Enough of a single, powerful antibiotic was being spewed into one stream each day to treat every person in a city of 90,000....

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