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Antibiotic Resistance Requires Fast Actions


Antibiotic Resistance Requires Fast Actions
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The World Health Organization issued a wake-up call April 30 when it reported that we have now entered a post-antibiotic period. What this means is that some common bacterial infections no longer respond as quickly, or at all, to drugs that used to contain them. VOA's Carol Pearson reports.

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