People in 'developed' countries no longer die from infections, right? Wrong. The truth is that deadly infections, which some might assume are a thing of the past, threaten everyone today and more so tomorrow—unless something is done about it, that is. The problem with antibiotic resistance is something few have considered, but it has become alarming enough for the World Health Organization to designate the week of Nov. 16 to Nov. 22 as Antibiotic Awareness Week. Antibiotic resistance occurs when bacteria and other microorganisms
