Over-prescribing of antibiotics increases the chances of resistant bug, officials say - abc27

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Over-prescribing of antibiotics increases the chances of resistant bug, officials say abc27 So says the Centers for Disease Control and Pennsylvania Department of Health, which continue to investigate a Pennsylvania woman with mcr-1, an antibiotic-resistant gene. Specifically, health officials worry that the existence of mcr-1 is a major step ... We need a broad approach to confronting superbugsWashington Post This Superbug Is Too Strong for AntibioticsVoice of America (blog) Antibiotic-Resistant Bug: “We've Been Waiting for It,” says Infection Control GroupAssociations Now The Consumerist -Tribble Agency -The Independent Republic -The Oracle Dispatch all 15 news articles »

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