Stop using antibiotics in healthy animals to prevent the spread of antibiotic resistance
WHO is recommending that farmers and the food industry stop using antibiotics routinely to promote growth and prevent disease in healthy...
The world is running out of antibiotics, WHO report confirms
A report, Antibacterial agents in clinical development – an analysis of the antibacterial clinical development pipeline, including...
Antimicrobial resistance: now a political priority
Looking back at the ten years that she has served as the Director-General of WHO, Dr Margaret Chan emphasizes the complex challenge that...
New antibiotics needed for 12 families of bacteria
WHO today published its first ever list of antibiotic-resistant "priority pathogens" – a catalogue of 12 families of bacteria that pose...