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Drug-Resistant 'Super-Gonorrhea' Is Sweeping Northern England
Approximately half of infected women, and 1 in 10 infected men, do not show any signs of the painful STD. And a virulent and drug-resistant strain that started in Yorkshire is now spreading.
The Latest Drug-Resistant Infection Causes Painful, Bloody Diarrhea
The newest drug-resistant bacteria on the scene is a multidrug-resistant form of Shigella, which causes an ugly form of food poisoning.
The Fight to Contain a Strain of Malaria That Threatens Millions of Lives
A drug-resistant strain of malaria has been reported in Myanmar near the border with India, alarming experts who warn that it could rapidly spread and infect people around the world.
Diseases Are Smarter Than Our Meds
Because I’m an obsessive hypochondriac, I had to know more about this impending biological disaster so that I can spend the interim wallowing in the comfort of a constant state of panic. To help me get there, I spoke with Rachel Nugent.
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