Last year, the U.S. reported its first-ever death stemming from a superbug resistant to all available antibiotics. The rise of drug-resistant bacteria has compelled the World Health Organization to release a list of 12 pathogens in urgent need of new treatments. But an increasingly vocal chorus of experts says we’re moving far too slowly—and that the age of superbug pandemics may already be upon us. Here’s a simple question: What do we have to do right now to save the world?
Dr. Charles Chiu, Associate Professor, Laboratory Medicine and Director, UCSF-Abbott Viral Diagnostics and Discovery Center, UC San Francisco
Dr. Jean Patel, Science Lead, ARX Unit, CDC
Dr. Jonathan Thomas, Chair, Governing Board of the California Institute for Regenerative Medicine
Moderator: Bryan Walsh, Time Magazine
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