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Dec 06, 2016

A report that DNA from antibiotic-resistant bacteria was found in Beijing smog has led residents there to worry, the New York Times reports. Follow-up accounts saying that the smog didn't contain live bacteria didn't do much to assuage fears, it adds.

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