PBS News Hour story Part II covers recent developments in the AMR field

PBS News Hour story Part II covers recent developments in the AMR field

  • 31/07/2020

A remarkable 2-part PBS News Hour story exclusively dedicated to AMR

The antibiotics industry has suffered an alarming collapse that has become even more troubling as secondary bacterial infections threaten patients with COVID-19. Why has production of these vital medicines stagnated, and what can be done to address the problem? Economics correspondent Paul Solman reports on why lifesaving drugs don’t necessarily translate to lucrative businesses.

Watch the video and read the full transcript here: https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/how-a-crumbling-antibiotics-infrastructure-could-yield-catastrophe