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Deadly, drug-resistant bacteria are becoming more common in Kentucky hospitals; key lawmaker wants to require public reporting
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11:18 AM
Nightmarish, drug-resistant bacteria that cause deadly infections are becoming more common in Kentucky hospitals, and a leading legislator o...
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Nightmare, drug-resistant superbugs, including one that kills half the people who get it, are a big threat
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1:04 PM
"Nightmare bacteria" leading to deadly infections that are difficult and sometimes impossible to treat are on the rise in American...
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bacterial infections
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Centers for Disease Control
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healthcare-associated infections
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hospital-acquired infections
Use of pacifiers could lead to very sick babies, study finds
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8:59 AM
Oklahoma State University researchers report that they have found a wide range of disease-causing bacteria, fungus and mold on pacifiers th...
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