CDC report: 35,000 Americans die of antibiotic-resistant infections each year

(By Helen Branswell for STAT)

An estimated 35,000 Americans die of antibiotic-resistant infections each year — one every 15 minutes — according to a stark new report from the Centers of Disease Control and Prevention that reveals that the problem is substantially greater than previously estimated.  Continue reading article here…

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