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Hospital Superbug on the Rise | Concord News
A new study reveals a troubling surge in hospital infections caused by Pseudomonas aeruginosa, now found in nearly 20% of patient rooms—threatening vulnerable patients and overwhelming cleaning protocols. This resilient bacteria clings to surfaces like bed rails and medical gear, spreading easily amid high patient turnover. Healthcare workers and families are under stress as stricter isolation measures are enforced, while scientists race to develop better disinfectants and understand how the bug forms protective biofilms and grows antibiotic-resistant strains. The rise is a wake-up call for…
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