b'Is Factory Farming making us sick?Symptoms in people meningitis in both animals and people, S. suis infection can cause meningitis, thealthough resistance to the drugs has been symptoms of which include headache,reported 126 , which is perhaps not surprising fever and vomiting 123 . In serious cases, itgiven industry advice for preventing can also lead to haemorrhages under themeningitis is to medicate continuously skin, gangrene, inflammation of the heartsfrom day of weaning through to six weeks inner lining, inflammation in the eyes andpost-weaning 127 .pyogenic (pus producing) arthritis 124 . Long- term deafness and loss of balance mayVaccines are administered to pigs even occur in some patients. The fatality rate inthough they are not considered fully adult humans is approximately 13 per centeffective. Those who work with pigs are while 39 per cent of people who recoverencouraged to take appropriate hygiene have permanent hearing loss 125 . precautions and keep wounds covered.TreatmentAntibiotics are the preferred treatment for 21'