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Many people have died from antibiotic resistance. Mainly because of the overuse or misuse of antibiotics over the years. Our society is alarmed by this crisis. According to the CDC more than 2.8 million antibiotic-resistant infections occur in the U.S. each year, resulting in about 35,000 deaths. What is Antibiotic resistance? It happens when yourContinue reading “What Causes Antibiotic Resistance?”