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Antibiotic resistance now ‘global threat’, WHO warns

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  • Ken Yaafi 9 years ago

    Well like they say" A word to the wise is enough" We can start by making all antibiotics prescription only rather then in some part of the world where pharmacy shops with untrained individuals sits behind counters and sell an ...
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  • Y B££KO 9 years ago

    Why did they refuse to mention ANIMAL HUSBANDRY.
    Most of antibiotic pressures come from animal husbandry.
    All the animal/meat you eat are pumped with antibiotics.
    I get upset when those who know, or supposed to know do no ...
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  • Greata 9 years ago

    Odumpo

  • Prince Akilu N.D. 9 years ago

    They should stop being hypocritical.Truth is that chemical antibiotics are cause of diarhea and other weakening ailments by destroying good bacteria in the body,especially digestive bacteria in the colon,thereby destroying im ...
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  • C.Amayaw-Akumfi 9 years ago

    A wake up call indeed. The threat has been with us for years. MOH should find a way of bringing the essence of the report to the attention of the general public. I once praised a young pharmacist at PokuaseAccra who refused( ...
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  • akosua 9 years ago

    I'm not surprised at all. this world is destined to fail. the solution is in proverbs 4:20-22.

  • BABAGNA 9 years ago

    i think it is a good call at the right time and the non medical populates of the world team-up with the research world to find a solution to this worrying situation. my concern to this worrying development is the West and its ...
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  • Padmore Yerder 9 years ago

    It is true that common ailments mentioned above are now threats to life to today.Illegality on the part of drug sales are rampant,poor adherence to prescribed antibiotic treatment and its contraindications are ignored,poor en ...
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