WHO Report on AMR

The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a comprehensive report on Superbugs, highlighting the problem of AntiMicrobial Resistance (AMR).

Significant points:

1. No major types of antibiotics discovered in the last 30 years

2. This report covers data from 114 countries – high levels of resistance found in all parts of the world

2. Without urgent action, we are heading for a post-antibiotic era in which common infections and minor injuries can again kill

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Link to full report