Child deaths from infections see 'remarkable' decline but AMR fatalities of over-70s likely to rise by 146%, study finds Analysis: Drug-resistant infections are on the rise - so why aren't we getting any new antibiotics? Superbugs will kill more than 39 million people before 2050 with older people particularly at risk, according to a new global analysis. While deaths linked to drug resistance are declining among very young children, driven by improvements in vaccination and hygiene, the study fo...
Superbugs 'could kill 39m people by 2050' amid rising drug resistance
The Guardian - 17 Sep 2024 00:30
Child deaths from infections see 'remarkable' decline but AMR fatalities of over-70s likely to rise by 146%, study finds Analysis: Drug-resistant infections are on the rise - so why aren't we getting any new antibiotics? Superbugs will kill more than 39 million people before 2050 with older people particularly at risk, according to a new global analysis. While deaths linked to drug resistance are declining among very young children, driven by improvements in vaccination and hygiene, the study fo...
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