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Are superbugs deadlier near where you live?

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We are approaching what doctors are calling the “antibiotic apocalypse”, where deadly superbugs become resistant to our drugs. Discover the countries where the problem is most acute.

Further information: Datasheet

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Read more about the post-antibiotic era from BBC News:

World on cusp of ‘post-antibiotic era’

Analysis: Antibiotic apocalypse

What is a superbug?

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