In this program, super bugs, or infectious agents such as viruses and bacteria that have mutated and become treatment resistant, will be described. Now, and in the coming years, these super bugs are going to have a more dramatic impact on healthcare. These pathogens have the ability to transform and create more threatening outcomes; much faster than science can create the medications to eradicate them. With diligent infection control, these germs' ability to have a negative impact on patients can be slowed down or even eliminated.
