Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) is a critical global health threat, but 2024 saw vital progress in fighting superbugs. This article explores the most recent breakthroughs in this field, including new antibiotics, advances in alternative solutions such as vaccines and phage therapy, and research aimed at preserving our ability to treat infections.
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