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Pol Allingham

Antibiotic Resistance Leading To Deaths Of Children With Pneumonia And Sepsis, Study Finds

Youngsters with pneumonia and sepsis are dying because humans have become so resistant to antibiotics, new research reveals. POLINA TANKILEVITCH/PEXELS

Youngsters with pneumonia and sepsis are dying because humans have become so resistant to antibiotics, new research reveals.

Researchers at the University of Sydney discovered many antibiotics were less than 50 percent effective at treating infections such as pneumonia, sepsis and meningitis in babies and children.

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