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Superbugs: Apocalypse … Now?

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The Impact of Antibiotic Resistance on Mental Health

Around 50,000 people in the US are dying each year from superbugs. In 2019, around 1.3 million people died of a superbug infection. These bacteria killed more people that year than AIDS and malaria combined. Find out what scientists are doing to fight back by using viruses called phages.

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