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Merck Halts Antibiotic Production Amid Superbug Concerns

Updated 2026-09-28 20:55 UTC 1 source Negative

Merck has discontinued the production of Recarbio, an important antibiotic in the U.S., amid concerns over resistance to superbugs. The move comes as environmental advocates and public health experts express concern.

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Merck discontinued Recarbio, an important antibiotic in the U.S., despite concerns over resistance to superbugs.
2026-09-28 20:45 UTC
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