A Dreaded Superbug Has Officially Arrived in the United States
It’s the first time this super-strain has been found in the US, and disturbingly, four of the first seven patients infected with it have died.
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It’s the first time this super-strain has been found in the US, and disturbingly, four of the first seven patients infected with it have died.
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