Growing concerns over antibiotic usage and resistance

The video discusses the threat of antibiotic resistance, highlighting MRSA cases and the overuse of antibiotics in medicine and agriculture. It emphasizes the need for new treatments and the UK's strategy to combat resistance. Scientists are exploring natural solutions, such as plant-based chemicals, to develop new antibiotics. The urgency to find alternatives is stressed, as traditional antibiotics are becoming less effective.

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