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Antibiotic Resistance Rising Worldwide, WHO Warns
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In a recent development, the World Health Organization (WHO) has warned of widespread resistance to commonly used antibiotics, calling it a growing threat to global public health. According to a new WHO report published towards the end of 2025, one in six laboratory-confirmed bacterial infections worldwide in 2023 showed resistance to antibiotic treatment. The…
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The Numbers Behind Malaria’s Resurgence Tell a Story of Conflict, Climate and Inequality
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Once again, the World Malaria Report published annually by the World Health Organization has provided an assessment of global progress in malaria control and elimination. Drawing on 2024 data from 80 malaria-endemic countries, the latest report has tracked trends in malaria, evaluating progress towards the targets set under the WHO Global Technical Strategy for…