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Olle Johansson, Cagle Cartoons, Sweden —

Posted on Jun 2, 2013 READ MORE

Where’s the War on Lethal Superbugs?

By Ralph Nader —

Every week, 2,000 Americans, or about 100,000 men, women and children a year, die from mostly preventable hospital-borne infections in the United States, and the toll may even be higher once the Centers for Disease Control updates its figures.