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Record Number of Superbug Infections in South Korea Prompts Government Action

Record Number of Superbug Infections in South Korea Prompts Government Action

SEOUL, Jan. 22 (Korea Bizwire) — The number of individuals infected with antibiotic-resistant bacteria, commonly known as ‘superbugs,’ reached a record high of over 38,000 last year in South Korea. This surge has prompted health authorities to assess the current state of infection management for these resistant strains.  According to the Korea Disease Control and Prevention [...]