Antibiotic Resistance: The Global Threat

Posted by Kathy Whitney on Tuesday, January 3, 2023 in Did you know?, Fall 2022 .

Antibiotic resistance — when bacteria change and cause antibiotics to fail — is happening across the world. There is no system in place to track antibiotic resistance globally. According to the CDC, without urgent action, many modern medicines could become obsolete, turning even common infections into deadly threats.