WHO Warns of Rising Drug-Resistant Superbugs Threatening Global Health
Geneva — The World Health Organization (WHO) has raised concerns about the increasing prevalence of drug-resistant bacterial infections, which threaten the effectiveness of critical medical treatments. The agency reported that one in six laboratory-confirmed bacterial infections worldwide in 2023 exhibited resistance to antibiotic therapies. Yvan J-F. Hutin, head of the WHO’s antimicrobial resistance department, emphasized […]