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Drug resistant superbugs are killing 33,000 in Europe each year
Analysis by European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control (ECDC) found impact of drug-resistant infections had increased since 2007.
Superbug infections rising among injection drug users
Users of heroin and other injection drugs were 16 times more likely than other people to develop severe illnesses.
Typhoid superbug in Pakistan increases fears of global antibiotic failure
The typhoid superbug, resistant to five types of antibiotics, has infected at least 850 people since 2016, the report states.
Platypus milk may help fight superbugs: study
Platypus milk contained a protein with rather unusual and protective antibacterial characteristics.
Superbug's spread to Vietnam threatens malaria control
The drug resistance of these bugs is a public health emergency that must be treated urgently.
Hand-washing not effective protection against bug transmission in babies
Research says even theoretically perfect compliance with hand hygiene won't completely eliminate risk.