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Antibiotic resistance may result in 10 million deaths by 2050
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Dayo Ojerinde
A lecturer in the Department of Medical Microbiology at the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Dr Bamidele Mutiu, has warned that failure to address the problem of antibiotic resistance could result in 10 million deaths globally by 2050.
Mutiu said this during the World Antibiotics Awareness Programme organised by St Rachael Pharma, last Friday at the company’s headquarters in Lekki, Lagos.
“We are running out of effective antibiotic drugs to fight infection because new ones have not been produced in the last 30 years. Some drugs don’t even get to...readmore