GUADALAJARA, Mexico (AP) — Pan American Games officials are warning athletes to avoid eating on the street because of the fear of ingesting meats contaminated with clenbuterol.
The warning came the same day that the World Anti-Doping Agency acknowledged there was “compelling evidence” the country has a “serious health problem” with meat containing clenbuterol.
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