CDC Report Details Over 50,000 Annual US Deaths from Drug-Resistant Infections

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Published: 2026-10-29
Category: health
Source: ABC News (via Five things for pharma marketers to know)
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A new CDC report estimates that antibiotic- and antifungal-resistant infections lead to 9.7 million infections and over 50,000 deaths annually in the United States. The findings underscore the escalating public health threat posed by dangerous pathogens like Candida auris and drug-resistant gonorrhea.

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