Chief health officer, Brett Sutton, issues alert over antibiotic-resistant shigella bacteria infections
Follow our Australia news live blog for the latest updatesGet our morning and afternoon news emails, free app or daily news podcast
Cases of a gastro superbug are rising in Victoria, prompting a warning from the state’s public health chief.
The outgoing Victorian chief health officer, Prof Brett Sutton, on Wednesday issued an alert for clinicians and the public over increasing antibiotic-resistant shigella bacteria infections, also known as shigellosis.
Sign up for Guardian Australia’s free morning and afternoon email newsletters for your daily news roundup
About Author
More Stories
How Elon Musk has meddled in European affairs
What we learned – and didn’t – from Peter Dutton’s unofficial campaign launch
Yoon Suk Yeol to miss start of South Korea impeachment trial on safety grounds