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To: Wharf Rat who wrote (19554)4/30/2014 1:17:33 PM
From: T L Comiskey  Read Replies (2) | Respond to of 49097
 


WHO called for more preventative measures against infection
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Resistance to antibiotics poses a "major global threat" to public health, says a new report by the World Health Organization (WHO).

It analysed data from 114 countries and said resistance was happening now "in every region of the world".

It described a "post-antibiotic era", where people die from simple infections that have been treatable for decades.