Overuse of antibiotics has spurred the growing problem of C. diff. infections that kill thousands each year ...

Health Health Care Medical Mysteries Science Well+Being Health & Science Infections by C.diff bacteria are on the rise and can cause serious problems October 16, 2017 More than 7 years ago Summary ...

Last month, Medicare proposed adding C. diff to the growing list of preventable problems after the agency recorded 96,000 cases of the infection in 2007 at an average cost of $59,000 apiece.