Drug-resistant intestinal illness Shigellosis spreading in US

An intestinal illness carried by international travelers is spreading across the United States, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. The culprit bacteria have proven to be resistant to the antibiotic Cipro, most commonly prescribed to treat the infection. Called Shigella, the bug turned up in 243 cases in 32 states and Puerto […]

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