Rise of the Superbugs

By Rise of the Superbugs

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We are headed towards a post-antibiotic era, a world where common infections could become life-threatening. That's the message from The World Health Organisation, but are we listening?Rise of the Superbugs is a six-part series about antimicrobial resistance or "superbugs, telling the scary (but solvable) story of superbugs.The series explores our medical systems, through personal stories, waterways and acts of (human) resistance. We’ll talk to experts as we dig into our medicine cabinets, hospitals and backyards, the known past and predicted futures.Rise of the Superbugs reveals where the media has gone wrong in telling the superbug story and why we need to retell it.Host: Dr Britta Jorgensen. Producers: Sarah Mashman and Silvi Vann-Wall. Executive Producer: Professor Mia Lindgren.

Episode Date
How can we retell the superbug story?
Mar 01, 2022
Imagined futures: Antimicrobial Resistance
Dec 30, 2021
The backyard: at home with resistant bacteria
Dec 16, 2021
Waiting Room: AMR and the health system
Dec 07, 2021
Across the water: The spread of antimicrobial resistance
Nov 22, 2021
The medicine cupboard: Antibiotics in Australia
Nov 17, 2021
Rise of the Superbugs: Trailer
Oct 30, 2021