Local researchers concerned about growing ‘superbug’ threat

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WIVB) – Local researchers say so called “nightmare bacteria” are worrisome because of their growing resistance to antibiotics.
While long considered powerful tools in the fight against illness and disease, antibiotic overuse isn’t helping the situation.
This is an extremely serious problem,” said Dr. Thomas Russo, professor of medicine and biology at the University at Buffalo.
“Right now the bacteria are winning the game. They are winning the ra