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Get Healthy ~ Stay Healthy

Essential4Health

Get Healthy ~ Stay Healthy

Description

"When Antibiotics Don’t Work" from Frontline PBS exposes the growing danger of antibiotic resistance and the collapse of modern infection treatment. Through one girl’s life-threatening case and a hospital-wide outbreak, the film underscores how overuse of antibiotics breeds untreatable bacteria. Experts and pharma leaders highlight the drying drug pipeline and regulatory challenges. This sobering and urgent documentary calls for innovation, public awareness, and responsible medical use to prevent a future where simple infections become deadly again.

"When Antibiotics Don’t Work" from Frontline PBS exposes the growing danger of antibiotic resistance and the collapse of modern infection treatment. Through one girl’s life-threatening case and a hospital-wide outbreak, the film underscores how overuse of antibiotics breeds untreatable bacteria. Experts and pharma leaders highlight the drying drug pipeline and regulatory challenges. This sobering and urgent documentary calls for innovation, public awareness, and responsible medical use to prevent a future where simple infections become deadly again.

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When Antibiotics Don't Work

Duration

53 Minutes

Year

2013

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Topic

Physical Health

About the Makers

Frontline PBS is at the forefront of investigative journalism, producing comprehensive documentaries that examine pressing social issues. From healthcare inequality to government accountability and environmental challenges, Frontline’s narratives reveal overlooked stories with precision and depth. Through meticulous research and impactful storytelling, the program inspires meaningful dialogue and fosters transparency. A vital resource for informed citizens, Frontline is essential in promoting accountability and understanding in American society.

Frontline PBS is at the forefront of investigative journalism, producing comprehensive documentaries that examine pressing social issues. From healthcare inequality to government accountability and environmental challenges, Frontline’s narratives reveal overlooked stories with precision and depth. Through meticulous research and impactful storytelling, the program inspires meaningful dialogue and fosters transparency. A vital resource for informed citizens, Frontline is essential in promoting accountability and understanding in American society.

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