More than 1.2 mn people died from drug-resistant infections in 2019: Study

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More than 1.2 mn people died from drug-resistant infections in 2019: Study Drug-resistant bacteria and other microbes are rising due to the misuse and overuse of antibiotics, say health officials.

More than 1.2 million people died in 2019 from infections caused by bacteria resistant to multiple antibiotics, higher than HIV/AIDS or malaria, according to a new report published on Thursday. Global health officials have repeatedly warned about the rise of drug-resistant bacteria and other microbes due to the misuse and overuse of antibiotics, which encourages microorganisms to…read more


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