The Golden Age of Antibiotics

We're likely at the end of an era, the golden age of antibiotics. The thing that they do is kill bacteria, but bacteria has been adapting. In the process creating what are commonly known as antibiotic-resistant superbugs. Unless something drastic changes, by 2050 someone will die of a superbug every three seconds.

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