Pandemic plus? The antibiotic resistance lurking in our rivers

The battle against antimicrobial resistance is intensifying and there may be another frontier: our water supply. In this episode of The PJ Pod, Carolyn Wickware, investigations editor, looks at the emerging evidence that UK rivers are becoming a dangerous ‘breeding ground’ for bacteria resistant to antibiotics that could adversely affect human health. Alistair Boxall, professor … Continue reading Pandemic plus? The antibiotic resistance lurking in our rivers