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Zevtera® (ceftobiprole medocaril) provides a significant advancement in treating serious bacterial infections, demonstrating high efficacy against both MRSA and MSSA in recent phase 3 clinical trials.

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Uncover the hidden health risks at amusement parks. From bacterial exposure to physical injuries, the findings are a wake-up call for public health.