David Wallinga

Natural Resources Defense Council

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Senior Health Officer at the Natural Resources Defense Council, a nonprofit international environmental advocacy group

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Antibiotics have prevented and cured deadly human diseases for 80 years. But the time is coming when we might have to live without them -- if we can.

Superbugs are defeating antibiotics

Antibiotics have prevented and cured deadly human diseases for 80 years. But the time is coming when we might have to live without them -- if we can.

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