Fears nursing homes may be helping 'superbugs'

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Australian nursing homes may be contributing to the rise of so-called "superbugs." A nationwide survey warns antibiotics are often used wrongly in aged-care facilities and it is putting residents at a high risk of drug-resistant infections.

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Fears nursing homes may be helping 'superbugs' | SBS Persian