Droughts and Superbugs: The Interplay of Climate Change and Antibiotics
As the effects of climate change continue to intensify, droughts are becoming an increasingly common global concern. Now, new research suggests that these conditions could unwittingly fuel the surge of antibiotic-resistant superbugs, a longstanding global health hazard that raises significant ethical and policy concerns. Antibiotic resistance is a naturally occurring phenomenon wherein bacteria mutate and…










