One-sixth of confirmed bacterial infections are resistant to antibiotics and rates of drug-resistance are rapidly growing, presenting a growing threat to public health. Over five years — from 2018 to 2023 — antibiotic resistance rose in over 40 percent of the monitored antibiotics with an average annual rise of 5 percent to 15 percent, found the World Health Organization report, published Monday. The Global Antibiotic Resistance Surveillance Report tracked 22 key antibiotics used to treat

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