As infections become more drug-resistant and harder to treat, prevention is key. Good hospital infection control and improved antibiotic use have been important aspects of this effort, but the U.S. …
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What is Shigella (and Why Should You Care)? Shigella infections (aka. shigellosis) kill approximately 700,000 people a year, mostly in developing countries. An important cause of what was traditionally called …