Cassandra highlights the alarming reality of antibiotic resistance, revealing that 700,000 deaths occur annually due to untreatable infections, with projections soaring to 10 million by 2050. She emphasizes the crucial role traditional medicine plays in the evolution of modern healthcare, challenging the notion that contemporary practices are superior. Her personal journey, marked by a childhood battle with infection, fuels her quest for new antibiotics, blending science with the wisdom of traditional healers.
