July 17, 2015
“Antibiotics completely transformed human lifespans—overnight. But the antibiotic revolution is starting to unravel.”
CDDEP Director Ramanan Laxminarayan is a featured guest on this episode of NPR’s radio show and podcast TED Radio Hour. On the show, Laxminarayan argues that antibiotic effectiveness is a limited natural resource, and drug development alone can’t solve the problem of resistance—only balanced stewardship and innovation can.
