Show 1164: Will We Win the Race Against Emerging Superbugs?

Published: May 9, 2019, 2:46 p.m.

b'Dr. Alexander Fleming discovered penicillin in 1928, after observing horrific lethal infections on the battlefields of the first World War. It was the first antibiotic to defeat a wide range of terrifying diseases. Today, however, there are frequently shortages of this critical medication. In addition, penicillin and related antibiotics may not kill emerging superbugs. Less [\\u2026]'