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CDC names the 4 most dangerous superbugs in the US Headline from MedicalXpress
Superbugs cause an estimated 9.7 million infections and 50,800 deaths in the United States each year.
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Gizmodo
Superbugs Are Winning—and They’re Now Killing 50,000 Americans a Year ↗ (opens Gizmodo) Published Oct 27, 2026
Gizmodo's feed description Infections and deaths in the U.S. caused by drug-resistant bacteria and fungi have risen since 2019, the CDC says.
PhillyVoice
Superbugs are becoming a bigger public health threat, CDC warns ↗ (opens PhillyVoice) Published Oct 28, 2026
PhillyVoice's feed description Superbugs cause 9.7 million infections and nearly 51,000 deaths each year in the United States, the CDC says. A new report identified four pathogens that require 'urgent and aggressive action.'
MedicalXpress
CDC names the 4 most dangerous superbugs in the US ↗ (opens MedicalXpress) Published Oct 28, 2026
MedicalXpress's feed description Superbugs cause an estimated 9.7 million infections and 50,800 deaths in the United States each year.
Money Talks News
These ‘Urgent’ Superbugs Kill More than 50,000 Americans a Year ↗ (opens Money Talks News) Published Oct 28, 2026
Money Talks News's feed description The CDC's new report counts 9.7 million infections a year, and more than 42,000 of the deaths involved germs caught in healthcare settings.