Deadly Superbugs’ Quiet Spread Across the World

Pharmacy employees in Mumbai serve customers during a Covid pandemic lockdown in 2020. The country, and others, now face the growing threat of drug-resistant bugs. 

Photographer: Dhiraj Singh/Bloomberg

Hello there, this is Chris in Mumbai. For years, India has been known as a hotspot for drug-resistant superbugs, a deadly challenge that’s growing globally. But before that...

Filmmaker Michael Wech realized the life-saving importance of antibiotics when he was hospitalized with severe bacterial infections twice over two years.