Lack Of Progress On Drug Resistance Since AMR Review, New Report Says

The Telegraph: ‘Startling’ lack of progress in fight against superbugs, report warns
“Governments and pharmaceutical companies have made a ‘startling’ lack of progress in tackling superbugs, more than three years since a landmark report warned of their growing threat. … [A] report tracking progress since the 2016 review, has found that little has been done to tackle antimicrobial resistance (AMR), which is predicted to kill 10 million people by 2050 if it continues at its current rate…” (Gulland, 10/8).

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