On Sunday, January 21, 2024, CNN published an an informative article on the growing threat of Multi-Drug Resistant “superbug” bacterial infections, and the potential of phage therapy to combat this accelerating health crisis. The article includes some key observations from prominent phage researcher Dr. Dwayne Roach, professor at San Diego State University and member of Phage Refinery’s Scientific Advisory Board.
The article underscores both the magnitude of the health challenge and the opportunity phage therapy offers to counter this threat provided key scale-up problems including those Phage Refinery was created to solve can be overcome.