❗Loss of Herd Immunity: When general vaccination rates drop, the most vulnerable among us – like newborns too young to be immunized – bear the brunt.
Vaccines are a powerful tool. Preventing an infection means we never have to treat it with an antibiotic. Highly recommend giving this a read! 🔬👇
He explores the complex challenges of antifungal resistance, the surprising ways climate change influences fungal threats, and the fascinating concept of "virulence schools." @fzborstel.bsky.social @leibniz-hki.de
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Antibiotic resistance doesn’t stop at hospitals. 🌊
New study finds:
➡️ Higher loads in urban waters
➡️ Wastewater systems as hotspots
➡️ Rural lakes affected too
Sediments can store resistant bacteria long-term.
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