Ruth Davies was 10 weeks old when she contracted double pneumonia. Ruth Davies as a baby with her mother. (Image: Ruth Davies)OTHER NEWS:"Doctors and nurses are incredible people and thanks to them I am here." Baby Ruth is carried by her father, a typist for Marshall Montgomery during the Second World War and went to help at Belsen after the war, with her three brothers. But bacteria have evolved to become resistant to the original penicillin and many other antibiotics.

Source: The Times January 13, 2024 11:07 UTC