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Many infections with these superbug strains were very recently treatable with mainline antibiotics. They’re now becoming fatal as antibiotics fail one by one.

Nearly five million deaths in just one year where antibiotic resistance was a contributing factor. And out of those, 1.27 million succumbed directly because of infection with antibiotic-resistant “superbugs”. Let those numbers sink in. Superbugs today are causing more deaths than HIV/AIDS or malaria. The next pandemic is already here, and unless we act decisively now, things will only get worse. Today, antibiotics typically last a decade or less from the time they’re approved to the point when we have to save them up for the most serious patients that don’t respond to other treatments.
A study published on 19 …

Healthcare is one of the fastest growing sectors. For young professionals, the sector offers a spectrum of opportunities beyond medicine, spanning hospital operations, data analytics, corporate strategy, and digital health.
India has rolled back rules that require thermal power plants to install equipment to cut sulphur dioxide emissions, marking yet another failure in the fight against air pollution.
The guy who preyed on your insecurities and sold coding classes for your kids is back to help your loved ones fight cancer. Don’t say we did not warn you.