HEALTHJul 3 · 05:57 UTCTIMES OF ISRAEL

Superbugs threaten vision in animals – and can jump to humans, Israeli researchers warn

Israeli researchers warn that drug-resistant bacteria could increase the risk of blindness in animals and potentially jump to humans. A study from Hebrew University of Jerusalem's Koret School of Veterinary Medicine urges smarter antibiotic use to address this threat.

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