Plan To Fight Superbugs

According to the World Health Organization, only 34 countries have national plans to fight the global threat of antibiotic resistance.

The White House is due to issue an ambitious plan to slow the growing and deadly problem of antibiotic resistance over the next five years, one that requires massive investments and policy changes from a broad array of US government health agencies, according to a copy of the report reviewed by Reuters.

According to the World Health Organization, only 34 countries have national plans to fight the global threat of antibiotic resistance.

The White House is due to issue an ambitious plan to slow the growing and deadly problem of antibiotic resistance over the next five years, one that requires massive investments and policy changes from a broad array of US government health agencies, according to a copy of the report reviewed by Reuters.