A new study has delivered a terrifying warning: over the next 25 years, infections that are resistant to antibiotics, known as "superbugs," could kill more than 39 million people around the world. Another 169 million people might die from related issues. This research, published this week in The Lancet medical journal, paints a grim picture of the future if we don’t take action.

What Are Superbugs?

Superbugs are germs that have become stronger and more dangerous because they’ve develo...