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Fraser Health buys 14 new germ-killing robots to fight COVID-19The health authority has purchased more ultraviolet germicidal irradiation robots to help disinfect hospitals.HealthDec 2, 2020
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Drug-resistant diseases could kill millions unless the world takes action: reportUrgent action is needed to address this growing threat to humankind, the report's authors say.HealthApr 29, 2019
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Superbugs are becoming resistant to alcohol disinfectants, study saysSome superbugs have become resistant to hand sanitizer and disinfectant, a new study found.HealthAug 2, 2018
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How Canada ‘dropped the ball’ on drug-resistant infectionsAntimicrobial resistance has been growing worldwide, and critics say Canada isn't prepared. This has already had deadly results.HealthJun 25, 2018
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This woman’s near-death experience shows why you should always clean your makeup brushesOne woman landed in the emergency room after mistaking a staph infection for a pimple,HealthAug 8, 2017
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Here’s why maggots could be key to killing antibiotic-resistant superbugsResearchers in Britain say maggots could be used to fight off antibiotic-resistant bacteria.HealthOct 18, 2016
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Superbug infections: could salt be the solution?Doug Olson isn't a scientist but he invented something in his garage that has the potential to save lives from superbugs. It has just one ingredient: salt.HealthOct 3, 2016
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How superbugs are threatening Canada and the worldAntibiotic-resistant bacteria are responsible for nearly 700,000 deaths annually. How is it that these "superbugs" are winning the battle?HealthSep 21, 2016
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Potential new antibiotic found right under our nosesScientists hunting for ways to treat hard-to-beat bacterial infections have found a new antibiotic hiding right under our noses — literally.HealthJul 28, 2016
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Ancient treatment for eye infections could be cure for superbugsGarlic, onions, wine and cow bile – a medieval concoction once used to treat eye infections could be a modern day answer to fighting stubborn superbugs.HealthApr 1, 2015
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