Tag: drug-resistant infections
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WHO Warns of Soaring Drug-Resistant Superbugs and Looming Health Crisis
Overview: A Growing Threat from Drug-Resistant Infections The World Health Organization has issued a stark warning about a dramatic rise in drug-resistant bacterial infections. As antibiotics lose their effectiveness, routine injuries, common illnesses, and even routine medical procedures could become far riskier and more costly. The warning underscores a global health challenge that transcends borders,…
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Spread of drug-resistant superbugs surging, WHO warns
Global alarm over drug-resistant infections The World Health Organization has issued a stark warning about the rapid spread of drug-resistant bacterial infections, which threaten to undermine the effectiveness of life-saving treatments. According to the agency, a growing number of infections no longer respond to standard antibiotics, turning minor injuries and everyday illnesses into potentially deadly…