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

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Diya jain @Diya_jain2 · Jan 20, 2022

Drug-resistant bacteria and other microbes are rising due to the misuse and overuse of antibiotics, say health officials.

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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