December 26, 2024
In The National News out of the United Arab Emirates’ coverage of the One Health Trust co-authored study on global antibiotic consumption in PNAS, the authors highlight how as economies grow, people can afford more goods, including better healthcare. However, rapid economic growth often doesn’t keep up with the development of infrastructure, translating to ongoing poor hygiene and sanitation. This can result in higher infection rates, which then leads to increased use of antibiotics.
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