Thursday, March 19, 2026

Antimicrobial resistance and warfare

Bit of a stretch to my usual environmental worries but, related to the current Middle East conflict, this piece on yesterday's Inside Health (starts at 8 mins in) explaining how the widespread distribution of heavy metal fragments from all the munitions being used can supercharge antimicrobial bacterial resistance.  Truly scary stuff!

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Antimicrobial resistance and warfare

Bit of a stretch to my usual environmental worries but, related to the current Middle East conflict, this piece on yesterday's Inside H...

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