An “antibiotic Armageddon” could result in a superbug death toll of more than a million across Europe by 2025, experts have warned.

MORE than 1,800 people across the globe have been infected in a toxic E coli outbreak — believed to be the world’s deadliest.

BRITISH health officials, battling a seasonal flu epidemic that has already killed 50 people, told doctors yesterday they should use stockpiled H1N1 pandemic shots to protect patients if they had no seasonal vaccines available.