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Our last line of defense against antibiotic-resistant bacteria is beginning to fail, says ECDC
According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) in the US, every year about two million people become infected with bacteria that are resistant to anything we can throw at them and of those, at least 23,000 die. Now the European equivalent to the CDC, the European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) has just reported on how well the EU is doing in the battle to keep deadly bugs at bay. And the news isn't great.
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+3Submitted 7 years ago by AdelleChattre
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And humans just sit with their collective fingers up their collective asses. Meanwhile,I hate to think how many thousands of people have died over the years the world over, because antibiotics took out their gut bio. Only recently is there a solution, at least for the battle against c-diff.