Improving infection prevention could prevent 750,000 superbug deaths a year

In Yahoo News!-Singapore, “Ramping up basic infection control measures could prevent 750,000 deaths linked to antibiotic resistance per year in developing countries, according to a new study. ‘In many low and middle-income countries, there are perfectly treatable or preventable infections that are causing most of the deaths,’ said Ramanan Laxminarayan, co-author of the study and president of the One Health Trust, a research organisation.”

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