Antibiotic Overuse Produces Superbugs
Headlines tell us of the increasing incidence of a superbug called a “methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus” (MRSA). These MRSA infections are becoming widespread in children and athletes. Experts have said, “Every time someone looks, the rates of MRSA are going up and that’s certainly concerning because it’s a bug that can cause dramatic (life-threatening) disease.” It kills about 19,000 Americans annually, which is more deaths than from AIDS…