Health & Environment

Antibiotic Resistance Linked to Rising Deaths in India

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THE BRIEF
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A recent study indicates that antibiotic resistance is contributing to a higher mortality rate in India due to the misuse of medication.

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Experts warn that 'last-resort' antibiotics are becoming increasingly ineffective, posing a severe threat to public health infrastructure.

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The report calls for stricter regulations on the sale of antibiotics and increased public awareness regarding the dangers of self-medication.